News

  • District schools above average

    COLAC district rural primary schools have beaten national averages in numeracy and literacy.

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  • Two hurt in Colac mill fire

    POLICE and the Country Fire Authority are investigating the cause of a blaze which injured two people at AKD’s Irrewarra sawmill.

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  • Ratepayers should get off backsides

    A COLAC Otway Shire councillor says ratepayers could save the council spending on health strategies by getting off their “backsides” and going for a walk.

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  • Wrong estimates cause $2m-blowout

    AN investigation into a $2-million Bluewater Fitness Centre budget blowout shows a quantity surveyor underestimated the cost, but ratepayers will foot the bill.

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  • Colac launches Jamie Oliver bid

    COLAC will formally launch its bid today to put the city on the nation’s foodie map and host celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s Pop-up Kitchen.

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  • Plan to upgrade Colac main street

    VICROADS plans to upgrade Colac’s main street as part of the $515-million Winchelsea-to-Colac Princes Highway duplication.

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  • Vandals damage firefighter’s house

    VANDALS have damaged a Colac firefighter’s house while he was away fighting blazes across the state.

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  • No antidote to cypress tree deaths

    COLAC district landholders are disheartened after a meeting to discuss cypress tree deaths across the district.

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