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Unemployment rate improves for Colac
OLAC’S Lori-Grace Stephens was one of almost 100 people who contributed to a drop in the city’s unemployment rate after finding work late last year.
Vote to help pick Bluewater’s logo
COLAC residents have a chance to choose the new identity of Colac’s Bluewater Fitness Centre by voting on the centre’s new logo.
Big response to Colac poppy project
HUNDREDS of hours of knitting, sewing and crocheting have resulted in Colac craft enthusiasts contributing almost 1000 woollen poppies for an Anzac memorial display.
Parents praise children’s hospital for saving baby’s life
A COLAC baby’s tough start to life has given his parents a lasting appreciation of health professionals at the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Large scale fish plan for lake
COLAC OTWAY mayor Frank Buchanan has outlined a bold plan to grow fish in Lake Corangamite.
Farming tree change for truffle producer
RODERICK POOLE is enjoying the challenge of swapping a suburban garden in Melbourne for a 35-hectare farm in the Otways.
Soldier’s 100-year-old message in a bottle
A GLASS BOTTLE thrown into the ocean 100 years ago is acting as a lasting memory of a Colac man’s father.
Colac residents set to give blood
A COLAC council leader has encouraged Colac and district people to help save lives by donating blood.