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Have your say on councils via phone survey
Residents across the district have the chance to say what they think about their local councils.
Planning permit sought for tank and easement
The owner of a Wye River home destroyed in the 2015 Christmas bushfires is seeking council approval to install a rainwater tank on their property.
Careless-driving charge expected after crash
Five people escaped serious injury on Saturday night after a car allegedly failed to give way, colliding with a police divisional van and causing it to roll in Colac’s main street.
‘Phenomenal’ weight gains in stud cattle
Willoughby Angus’ Ken Wharton expects the increased weight gains in his cattle will deliver positive results during Beef Week.
Call for community support
Growing Winchelsea leader John Tebbutt says the group’s hard work could all come undone if the next wave of community members didn’t step up.
Inspiring next generation of carers
Carola and Ron Anstis have been caring for little Aussies from all walks of life for almost 25 years at the Carlisle River Wildlife Shelter.
Blessed start to school year
A special service blessing students’ backpacks at Colac’s Anglican Parish will mark the beginning of the school year and raise funds for the new Lake Colac School.
Former residents receive national recognition
Two people with links to the Colac district have received national honours for their work in the community.