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  • Councillor dumped from committees

    COLAC’S civic leaders have dumped a councillor as their representative on five community committees.

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  • Tears follow sex abuse report

    FORMER Colac woman Debra Wooby shed a tear this week as the Victorian Government promised to help child sexual abuse victims find justice.

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  • Little dog saves owner’s life

    COLAC’S Anne-Maree Landgren says her dog Jessica saved her life after her heart stopped.

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  • Typhoon distresses Colac doctors

    COLAC doctors from the Philippines have spoken of their distress at seeing Super Typhoon Haiyan devastate their home country.

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  • Crash car on wrong side of road

    POLICE say a Saudi Arabian man was on the wrong side of the road when his car and a four-wheel drive collided in the Otways.

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  • Shire in bottom 10 per cent

    NATIONAL data has ranked Colac Otway Shire in Australia’s bottom 10 per cent for its council’s influence, assistance to businesses and clear policy.

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  • Coins lead police to gun thief

    COLAC detectives have tracked down an alleged gun thief through his attempts to offload coins stolen in the same burglary.

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  • Family helps disaster victims

    COLAC’S Richard and Jenny Van Niekerk feel blessed the Philippine children they have been helping to support for more than five years are safe following a natural disaster that has killed thousands.

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