News

  • Groundbreaking plans for wellbeing centre

    Colac Area Health has released designs for a new purpose-built wellbeing centre in Colac, with the goal of raising $5 million in five years to make the centre a reality.

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  • Lorne shed fire victim identified

    Authorities have identified the man who died in a shed fire at Lorne.

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  • Sky’s the limit for creative Lucy

    The sky is the limit for Apollo Bay teenager Lucy Eastgate in her quest to explore the creative world of arts and literature.

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  • Apollo Bay loses Place of Last Resort

    Apollo Bay no longer has a bushfire Place of Last Resort due to vegetation planted by state authorities on the dunes, despite the threat of a high-risk summer.

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  • Virtual medical option to avoid long wait

    Colac Area Health is encouraging local residents to access online medical services for non-life-threatening illness or injury, to avoid long waits and take the pressure off the hospital’s urgent care service.

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  • Committees on agenda

    Colac Otway Shire Council will consider appointing councillors to six advisory committees including the Lake Colac Co-ordinating Committee.

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  • Dream course awaits for Sophie

    Lavers Hill K-12 College’s Sophie Ewert sought out challenges in her final years of high school and it has paid off with the Year 12 student receiving the 2023 college dux award.

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  • Refugee support

    Colac and District Rural Australians for Refugees members have poured more than 200 volunteer hours into a home that is ready and waiting to welcome a family from Africa.

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