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  • Family violence statistics skyrocket in Colac and district

    FAMILY violence cases have skyrocketed for Colac and district police, with officers responding to more than three cases a day on average.

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  • Another incident at scene of horror crash

    A HAZARDOUS Barongarook intersection has come under the spotlight again after authorities failed to fix a damaged “give way” sign for six days.

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  • Schoolies trip with an overseas twist

    EIGHT Colac Secondary College graduates are foregoing typical “schoolies” parties by volunteering at a Thailand orphanage.

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  • Colac in film fighting homophobia

    COLAC will feature in a film project about homophobia, featuring Melbourne comedian Joel Creasey, the victim of two homophobic incidents in Colac.

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  • Seven Colac children locked in hot vehicles

    AUTHORITIES have warned of “catastrophic” consequences this summer if people continue to leave children in hot cars.

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  • Grassfire risk rises in Colac district

    COLAC district is facing a grassfire risk because of abundant growth in spring.

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  • Herald wins newspaper awards

    THE COLAC HERALD has won two prestigious newspaper awards from the Victorian Country Press Association.

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  • Colac’s new security cameras stopping crime

    A COLAC police sergeant says the city’s new security cameras are already helping authorities avert conflicts on the streets.

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