News

  • Powerlines clashed, says bushfire lawyer

    POWERLINES clashed multiple times between Colac and Camperdown in the years leading up to Colac district’s Black Saturday bushfires, a lawyer is arguing.

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  • Fire causes $70,000 damage to luxury car

    A COLAC man was lucky to escape when fire destroyed his luxury car north of Colac, causing $70,000 damage.

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  • Day off for students as staff take action

    HUNDREDS of Colac and district students will have a day off today as teachers and school staff go on strike.

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  • Man in rage drove car into brother

    A COLAC man who drove into his brother in a fit of rage after failing to get money to buy heroin has avoided jail.

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  • Push for Colac youth program

    A CORANGAMITE Shire councillor wants a youth development program to start in Colac.

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  • Fire sparks chemical and asbestos scare

    CHEMICALS and an asbestos scare sparked caution as fire crews tackled a blaze which destroyed a hothouse at Gellibrand.

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  • Too wet for sheep farmer

    A COLAC district sheep farm has had almost a year’s worth of rain in only eight months.

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  • Gathering gifts for children overseas

    COLAC community groups are working together to give gifts to children in poor countries this Christmas.

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