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Funding cuts threaten lives and logging
COLAC Otway Shire Council will lead a protest against road funding cuts it claims will affect logging access and risk lives in the district.
Cash cuts dry up catchment group’s work
FUNDING cuts worth $1 million have forced Colac and district’s leading environmental agency to reduce programs in the region.
Cancer survivors urged to accept support
A COLAC life-after-cancer workshop has encouraged people in recovery to accept help from family, friends and support groups.
Parents praised for child immunisations
A COLAC health worker has praised parents for immunising their children, with the district continuing to beat the state’s immunisation rate.
Plan to ban cars from botanic gardens
COLAC Otway Shire Council is considering banning cars from the Colac Botanic Gardens.
Carols return to Colac’s Memorial Square
COMMUNITY groups will join festive forces to return Colac’s traditional carols by candlelight to Memorial Square this year.
Fishing work approved but cash gets away
CIVIC leaders have taken five years to gain approval for a new Lake Colac fishing platform but have since lost funding for the project.
Childcare costs might fall despite cuts
COLAC childcare costs might drop despite government funding cuts to care providers.