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Gathering gold with golden retrievers
COLAC’S Lorraine Harrowfield has been breeding golden retrievers for more than 33 years and her “champions” reward her with national acclaim.
Showgrounds bloom with natural beauty
COLAC Showgrounds will be awash with colour this weekend.
Abuse victim sues church and state
A FORMER Colac children’s home resident says she wants justice for an alleged rape which happened when she was in state care.
Every road death affects sergeant
A LEADING Colac road crash investigator says the families and friends of crash victims walk the hardest road through life.
Evacuation fire drill for Lavers Hill
AN “EVACUATION-STYLE drill” will test a Colac district town’s reaction to a bushfire.
Students knuckle down for final tests
COLAC and district Year 12 students are starting to feel the heat as exams draw closer.
Co-operation the key to gas fight
ANTI-MINING campaigners have told Colac district landholders they can win a coal-seam gas battle if “farmers and environmentalists” work together.
Birregurra festival organisers excited
ORGANISERS say a rock wall, snake man, live music and stalls aplenty will ensure this year’s Birregurra Weekend Festival has something for everyone.