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Detailed CBD designs could attract funding
DETAILED designs for Colac central business district’s proposed upgrade will be “shovel-ready” if the project gains pre-election funding.
Success for kitchen initiative
WINCHELSEA Primary School principal Karen Turner says changes to a kitchen-garden program allow her school to embrace a grow-your-own food philosophy.
Colac train services miss out on increase
COLAC train travellers have missed out on extra services despite the State Government’s commitment to add 4000 new public transport services across the state.
Explosions and fire force evacuations
A SERIES of explosions rocked the quiet community of Birregurra during a shed fire which caused up to $1-million damage at the weekend.
Gas mining meeting gains mixed response
A STATE Government gas mining consultation in Colac provoked mixed reactions from community members.
Donation helps disadvantaged
DISADVANTAGED children will have the chance to pull on a pair of running shoes owned by the late Colac long-distance champion John Paatsch.
Colac Otway councillors appoint new CEO
COLAC OTWAY Shire Council has appointed a new chief with a “strong economic background” and more than two decades of planning and community development experience.
MasterChef to air Otways-made episode
OTWAYS and Great Ocean Road food producers and produce will feature in popular Australian television cooking competition MasterChef next week.