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Garden has been a five-decade project
A COLAC district gardener has spent 54 years creating a low-maintenance garden that complements the surrounding landscape.
Gardens volunteer is Colac’s top citizen
COLAC’S Denise Green has described winning Colac Otway Shire’s major Australia Day award as a “privilege and honour”.
Machinery exhibition for heritage festival
COLAC’S Heritage Festival organisers say this weekend’s transport industry display will give people an insight into a bygone era.
New Aussie citizen happy Down Under
APOLLO BAY’S Hayley Newman says she felt like she was “home” from the minute she arrived in Australia a decade ago.
Quality and quantity boosts fishing quota
APOLLO BAY’S professional fishermen are close to catching their yearly quotas after a good start to the season.
Colac volunteer’s Australian Open honour
THE BOOMING voice of Australian Open tennis announcer Craig Willis helped mark 25 years of service to the tournament for Colac’s Michael Green.
Weeds and rubbish create lake ‘eyesore’
A COLAC business owner says overgrown lawns, rubbish and weeds have created an eyesore along Lake Colac’s foreshore.
Mayor says growth will help Apollo Bay
COLAC Otway Shire Council mayor Frank Buchanan says he disagrees with a call to remove Apollo Bay from the shire.