News

  • Threatening behaviour costs former neighbour

    A man who threatened to break his former neighbour’s neck has received a criminal record for his behaviour.

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  • News in brief

    The latest news in brief including planning permit applications and the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 2024-25 state budget submission.

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  • SAFETY PLEA: Swimmers risk lives

    Apollo Bay’s senior lifeguard leader is pleading with swimmers to obey safety warnings on beaches after witnessing yet another near drowning incident on the coast.

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  • Investigation into district fires

    Fifty volunteers fought two separate fires just a few kilometres apart at the Stony Rises on Sunday, with both fires being treated as suspicious.

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  • Speeders lose licences

    Colac Police caught two drivers travelling almost 30 kilometres an hour over the speed limit in the Colac district yesterday.

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  • CEO to stay for investigation

    Colac Area Health chief Fiona Brew has decided to continue working at Colac until the investigation into allegations made public last week are complete, rather than starting at Portland District Health today.

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  • Share your thoughts on priorities

    It’s time to tell the Colac Otway Shire Council what you think are priorities for the community.

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  • Business, jobs, Year 12 for ambitious sisters

    Seventeen-year-old twins Isabella and Matilda Mason have a busy year ahead of them, starting Year 12 this week, working two jobs and now owning their own business – but they wouldn’t have it any other way.

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