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Debilitating scars of road trauma
A debilitating storm raging inside his head and severe life-long injuries that have made the simplest of tasks a frustrating and strenuous chore.
Creative garden gallery
Eclectic and playful, yet functional; sectioned, but flowing – Ian Westwood has never considered his Deans Marsh home as just a property.
District students receive scholarships
Two Colac district students have been awarded scholarships to support their university endeavours.
Sharing decades of experience for a carbon neutral future
Otway Agroforestry Network co-ordinator Andrew Stewart believes the future of Australian farming is carbon neutral, and has 30 years’ worth off first-hand experience to prove it.
MP seeks independent inquiry
Member for Polwarth Richard says he supports an independent investigation into the Colac Area Health “fake patients” allegations and has questioned why the department didn’t investigate six months ago.
Polwarth Medal nominations
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan is calling for the community to nominate a local for the 2024 Polwarth Medal.
Praise for retiring cop
Colac Otway Shire mayor Marg White has praised long-time Colac Senior Sergeant Ken Slingsby for his dedicated service to the community as he officially marks his retirement.
Colac hosts fire aircraft training
Forest Fire Management Victoria, CFA and Parks Victoria crews have been immersed in fire aircraft training at Colac Airfield.