News

  • Logging proposal for Otways

    THE State Government has ruled out re-opening the Otways to commercial logging although an independent report suggests loggers could log the Otways for “minor forest produce”.

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  • Quad bike safety debate

    A COLAC motorbike retailer says adult four-wheel motorbikes aren’t for children, amid calls from researchers to ban youngsters from the machines.

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  • Fighting cancer to hell and back

    A RARE form of stomach cancer has taken Colac district woman Karen Finn and her family “to hell and back” in the past two years.

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  • MP wants balanced outcome

    STATE MP Terry Mulder says he wants to see a “balanced outcome” for the former Colac High School site.

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  • Corangamite might lose Colac

    COLAC could move out of the federal seat of Corangamite into a safe Liberal electorate, an expert predicts.

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  • Rain turns sea brown

    THE sea turned brown, roads flooded and drains burst when heavy rain fell along the Otways coast.

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  • State won’t donate school site

    THE State Government plans to sell the former Colac High School, rejecting a campaign to donate the site to the community.

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  • Staff departures are opportunity

    A BUSINESS leader says the loss of two key staff from Colac Otway Shire Council’s economic development team is a chance to improve economic growth.

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