News

  • No funding for fire refuges

    THE Otways will head into the coming fire season without plans for neighbourhood safer places because of a $2.8-million funding gap.

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  • Tourist cheats death in crash

    A GERMAN tourist cheated death after the van he was driving and a milk tanker crashed head-on in the Otways.

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  • French dream might become reality

    COLAC apprentice chef Jess Perkins’ “ultimate dream” of studying to be a patisserie chef in France could be about to become a reality.

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  • Centenarian doesn’t feel 100

    COLAC woman Lila Cooper turns 100 on Sunday but says she feels “anything but” 100.

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  • Colac GP shortage worries top doctor

    THE head of Victoria’s peak medical body says there is “no easy fix” for Colac’s doctor shortage.

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  • Students learn from craftsmen

    COLAC Trinity College student Kathryn Wood is living up to her surname by building her woodworking skills.

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  • Farmer in illegal hunters’ spotlight

    A COLAC district farmer says he is worried that shooters who illegally killed two kangaroos on his property could accidentally shoot him or his livestock.

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  • Existence of big cats ‘unlikely’

    A BIG CAT researcher is disappointed the State Government has failed to find proof of mysterious big cats in the Otways and other parts of Victoria.

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