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  • Forrest prepares for tourism influx

    FORREST businesses are busily getting ready for an influx of visitors as the town prepares for three major events in the coming weeks.

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  • Rotarians caring for Lake Colac

    THE Rotary Club of Colac will take to Lake Colac for a World Environment Day working bee tomorrow.

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  • Special beers will help lure tourists

    THE head brewer of a Colac district winery and brewery says he hopes a Melbroune exhibition will draw tourists to the region.

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  • Hammer attack mum shares her story

    COLAC’S Monica Robbins will never know why her husband brutally attacked her with a hammer, leaving her wheelchair-bound and blind in one eye.

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  • Wheelchair trapped under taxi after collision

    A COLAC woman was lucky to escape unharmed when her electric wheelchair and a taxi collided.

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  • Export ban to hit farmers

    A COLAC stock agent says a ban on live cattle exports could force down Colac’s cattle prices.

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  • Record low autumn temperatures

    AUTUMN in Colac and district produced record low temperatures and average rainfall.

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  • Hidden time capsule reveals lodge secrets

    ROY CHAPPELL has discovered a time capsule hidden in the wall of the Birregurra Lodge.

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