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Pomborneit recovering from inferno
A redevelopment of Pomborneit’s cricket ground is almost complete, two years after a Black Saturday bushfire tore through the area west of Colac.
Colac event thrills crowd with history
More than 2500 people gathered at Colac Showgrounds to see Colac and district’s rich agricultural history on display at the weekend.
Colac theatre reveals a full year of shows
Avid theatregoers laughed, gasped and cheered as they received a glimpse of the coming year for theatre in Colac.
Retailers’ price cuts surprise producers
A Colac district dairy leader says Coles’ decision to cut retail milk, butter and cream prices came as a surprise.
Sickness levels rising among region’s cows
Rain and humid weather are having an effect on the health of Colac district dairy cows.
Rain a dam concern
Water authorities have warned landowners to check the safety of their farm dams after collapses in the Colac district.
Grant to plant seeds of growth in forestry
An Otways agroforestry group has received a $300,000 Federal Government grant to encourage farmers to plant trees.
Colac police officer in flood relief effort
A Colac policeman on the frontline of Queensland’s flood recovery efforts could move further north to help victims of Cyclone Yasi.