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Cape Otway campus for Geelong College
A PRIVATE Geelong school will develop a 37-hectare property at Cape Otway as a permanent site for its students’ outdoor and environmental education.
Demand for state to tackle Colac district weeds
COLAC OTWAY Shire Council will ask the State Government to take action against landowners who fail to control noxious weeds.
Former Colac man wins in Queensland election
FORMER COLAC firefighter Craig Crawford has won a seat at the Queensland state election.
Patrons support pub call
COLAC hotel patrons say Prime Minister Tony Abbott passed the “pub test” when he dropped in for a beer during a visit to Colac.
Fair Work handles changes
AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Tony Abbott says potential changes to penalty rates are in the hands of the Fair Work Commission.
Crowds flock to annual event
COLAC Heritage festival co-ordinator Alan Billing says he was pleased with the “excellent” crowds at the annual event.
Outage stops business
OPTUS telephone outages have disrupted Colac businesses and left residents uncontactable.
Purple Pinky’s picks up prize
COLAC’S Pam Felekos says raising money for the Cancer Council is a way she can help when “you just don’t know what to say”.