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Ruling helps clinics hire foreign doctors
COLAC’S clinic waiting times could fall thanks to a breakthrough in a campaign to boost the city’s medical services.
Opposition to fire overlay
OTWAYS landowners say Colac Otway Shire Council must use its draft bushfire planning project to make high-fire-risk towns safe rather than stopping development.
No Jamie Oliver but work goes on
COLAC’S campaign to bring Jamie Oliver’s pop-up kitchen to the city is over but the community’s enthusiasm has inspired a new foodie initiative.
Kana draws thousands to city
THOUSANDS of people braved windy weather to participate in and watch Colac’s Kana Festival at the weekend.
Golden couple marks wedding anniversary
A PASSION for sport and a commitment to community have been the glue in a Colac couple’s 50 years of marriage.
Bushfire regulations ‘destroy’ landowners
AN OTWAYS resident says bushfire planning rules aimed at saving lives are “destroying landowners, mentally and financially”.
Elderly woman dies after ambulance wait
AN ELDERLY Colac woman died after paramedics took more than an hour to arrive at her house.
Colac gears up for Kana Festival
COLAC children are excited to participate in tomorrow’s street parade as part of Colac’s Kana Festival.