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  • Council scraps salinity mapping

    FARMERS say a decision by Colac’s civic leaders to abandon controversial salinity restrictions is a “win for common sense”.

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  • MP demands inquiry into shire CEO

    A STATE MP has demanded an official investigation into Colac Otway Shire Council’s chief Rob Small, accusing him of treating councillors unfairly.

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  • Crime down but police still worried

    COLAC and district crime rates have fallen in the past 12 months but assaults, family violence and drug offences remain a concern for authorities.

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  • Election plea to fix lake

    A LAKE Colac campaigner wants Corangamite’s election hopefuls to commit to dredging the lake to make it deep enough for water sports.

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  • Teachers helping Colac’s refugees

    TEACHERS are helping Iranian asylum seekers settle into Colac.

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  • Heartless theft from disabled woman

    HEARTLESS thieves have trashed the home of a physically disabled Colac woman and her husband and stolen belongings and medication in a daylight burglary.

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  • Councillor left out of legal advice

    A PERSONAL dispute has led to Colac Otway Shire chief Rob Small excluding a councillor from legal advice.

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  • Cheeseman to front voters at debate

    CORANGAMITE’S two main federal election candidates will face Colac and district voters tonight when they go head-to-head in an election debate.

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