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Police ready for festival crowd
APOLLO Bay police say they are prepared for thousands of people to converge on the coastal town for its annual music festival this weekend.
Peter Garrett sings praises of trade centre
FORMER Midnight Oil singer Peter Garrett praised Colac’s “world-class facilities” during a visit to the city’s new trade training centres yesterday.
Masked, armed men invade home and terrorise family
POLICE are hunting masked bandits who terrorised a Colac district family with baseball bats and a machete in a brazen aggravated burglary.
Filthy Facebook abuse site backfires on creator
POLICE are investigating a social networking page defaming, taunting, abusing and alleging criminal activity against Colac and district residents.
Colac surveillance cameras progress
A COLAC company has won a tender to install a $300,000 security camera system in the city.
New home for Colac sex shop
COLAC’S proposed sex shop could move to a new location after an unsuccessful attempt to open between two community services.
Police seize drugs, weapons, cash
COLAC police have seized heroin, ice, cannabis, weapons, stolen goods and cash in a series of raids across the city.
Family loses home to fire
A COLAC district family is homeless after a fire destroyed their house at the weekend.