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Poll says Coalition to win seat
A new poll predicts that the Coalition will likely win Wannon at this year’s federal election – but the nationwide result could be a hung parliament, with neither major party able to clinch a majority.
District man’s sentence close to 12 years’ prison
A Colac district man convicted of incest has been jailed for almost 12 years.
Wetlands project needs additional $1.3 million
A funding switcheroo could allow Colac Otway Shire Council to deliver the Elliminyt Wetlands project and the Bluewater Electrification project, after the wetlands project fell $1.3 million short in funds.
Wendy shines light on district
Colac export and food journalist Wendy Hargreaves’ passion project has been all about shining a light on south-west Victoria’s produce so far.
P-plater avoids criminal record for 184kmh ride
A motorcyclist who told police he was “just having a bit of a play” after being caught 84kmh over the speed limit has escaped a criminal record.
New funds to boost region
Colac Area Health could see the benefits from a new funding boost for the region.
Heat stops tomorrow’s entertainment
Gellibrand River’s Blues and Blueberry Festival is keeping safety at the forefront of the event, despite disappointment that tomorrow’s musical performances had to be cancelled due to extreme temperatures.
RSL car show moved to November
Colac RSL’s Show ‘n’ Shine will return to Memorial Square in November this year to further highlight the plight of returned veterans and their families ahead of Remembrance Day.
