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  • Surf rescue contest for Lorne’s beach

    More than 200 athletes will dive into icy waters at Lorne this weekend to compete for 2022 state champion titles.

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  • Museum funding for mansion

    Winchelsea’s historic Barwon Park mansion is set to receive $25,000, thanks to a State Government grants program.

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  • Students try their hands at teaching

    Colac mums are having an influence on their kids’ future career choices, if this week’s Trinity College work experience placements are anything to go by.

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  • Colac’s new Repair Cafe will fix broken treasures

    A new Colac “Repair Café” will revive repairable items for free, while reducing landfill and sharing volunteers’ skills.

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  • Rent squeeze: Colac’s housing shortage continues to worsen

    Evidence continues to mount that Colac is facing one of the worst housing shortages in the state, with a new report naming the city among Victoria’s most desperate for rentals.

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  • Big donation helps drive fundraiser

    A Colac couple have made an incredible donation to a cause close to their heart.

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  • Assault statistics on the rise

    Criminal incidents have levelled to a six-year low in Colac Otway, new figures reveal, but the shire’s milestone is marred by a concerning rise in assaults.

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  • A reader questions the commitment of his power company.

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