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Colac crime rates fall despite car theft increase
Colac and district’s crime rate has fallen despite a jump in burglary and car thefts.
Tiny pest bugging staff at Colac cafe
A Colac lakeside cafe manager wants community help to rid her business of a growing insect problem – midges.
Turbine restrictions affect Colac district
A Port Campbell wind farm could go ahead despite a new State Government ban on turbines in the Great Ocean Road region.
Hall of fame honour for truck driver
Australia’s trucking industry has honoured Colac driver John Mahoney by inducting him into a National Road Transport Hall of Fame.
Erepato blitzes Colac’s battle
Colac band Erepato has won Colac’s FReeZA Push Start Battle of the Bands.
Display honours great-great grandmother’s bravery
Ann Brooks lived a tumultuous but brave and fulfilling life. Now a display is honouring her determination.
School zone speeder clocked at 100kmh
POLICE have seized a motorcyclist’s bike after catching him riding at more than 100 kilometres an hour in a 40 zone at Winchelsea.
Ex-policeman denies hit-run involvement
A FORMER Colac policeman has denied any alleged involvement in the death of a war veteran in a hit-and-run crash 35 years ago.