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Educators expect trade training green light
COLAC education leaders hope to receive a green light within weeks to start building the city’s trade training centre.
Odds against farmers if miners find coal-seam gas
A FEDERAL Senator says “the odds are stacked against farmers” if mining companies find coal-seam gas in the Colac region.
Colac butcher snags sausage awards
A COLAC butcher’s sausages have sizzled at regional awards.
Speed victim’s family talks to students
The family of a speeding victim will discuss their tragedy and its effects when they talk to Colac Secondary College students.
Trek will provide leadership skills
A TWO-DAY hike aims to give Colac and district girls life experience and leadership skills.
Newest Aussies include first from Morocco
THE Colac district has three new Australian citizens, including its first Moroccan-born resident to be naturalised.
Milk truck and car collide
A TRUCK driver went to hospital and a woman miraculously walked away after a milk tanker and a car collided and overturned near Simpson.
Coal-seam gas protester plans tough fight
A FORREST woman leading a protest against coal-seam gas exploration in the region says she’ll do “whatever it takes and fight from every angle”.