News

  • Rain boosts cattle sale

    Stock agents say consistent summer rain led to a “very strong” return of Colac’s monthly store cattle sale.

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  • Noxious weed taking hold

    Lavers Hill farmers say the noxious weed ragwort is increasing its hold on their land.

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  • Cuts will hurt recovering addicts

    Recovering heroin addicts will have to travel to Geelong for treatment under plans to cut Colac’s methadone funding.

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  • Apprentices drop out for reason

    Colac education and training organisations say a change of heart and relocation are the main reasons people drop out of apprenticeships.

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  • Coles must be good citizen

    A founding shareholder of lamb processor CRF Colac Otway will oppose Coles’ bid to buy the company unless the supermarket giant promises to be a good corporate citizen.

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  • Bras blossom in cancer tribute

    What began as a tribute to a friend with breast cancer has grown into a “bra tree” in full bloom.

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  • Colac icon changes hands

    An iconic Colac bakery is in new hands for the first time in 60 years.

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  • Helping Colac make digital switch

    Four out of five regional Victorian homes have already made the switch to digital television.

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