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Painful walk for cancer fight
CRESSY’S Leanne Rodgers expects her husband Chris will have more than a blister when he walks 60 kilometres in thongs to fight cancer.
Community supports Colac Show
COLAC Show organisers say a supportive community is the key to the event’s success and longevity.
Crash closes Princes Highway
PARAMEDICS airlifted a woman to hospital after a two-car crash which forced authorities to close the Princes Highway near Camperdown for three hours.
Gun thefts trigger police alarm
GUNS are continuing to fall into the hands of criminals across the Colac district after a second firearm burglary from a rural property this week.
Homicide detective’s ice warning
A LEADING homicide investigator says Colac and district people can’t ignore the prominence of the drug “ice” in the community.
Thieves steal more guns
THIEVES have stolen a gun safe, two firearms and two boxes of ammunition in a burglary on a Gellibrand farm.
Farmers launch new milk brand
COLAC district farmers have taken a brave step of launching their own brand of milk into more than 400 supermarkets.
Councillor missing in action
COLAC Otway Shire councillor Chris Smith has defended his decision to miss two thirds of the council’s briefings and workshops.