News

  • Preparation is key to mitigate fire risk

    Residential and rural property owners in the Colac district should begin taking steps to prepare their homes for the upcoming fire season.

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  • Police catch multiple drivers

    A man who lost his driver’s licence after speeding and blowing almost double the legal blood alcohol level, had four sober passengers in his vehicle.

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  • Colac Otway paramedics improve response time

    Colac Otway paramedics responded to code-one incidents a minute faster and code-two incidents six minutes faster than the previous quarter, new data shows.

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  • College raises $21K-plus for cancer charity

    Twenty-four hours, 300 Apollo Bay locals, 250 school students, 2790 laps swam, 3642 goals scored and a whopping $21,473 raised for a cancer organisation.

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  • Marmalade entries delight committee

    Warncoort’s Sue Mulder and Birregurra’s Rosa Filippi have earned recognition at the Australian Marmalade Awards, while a marmalade showcasing Australian native ingredients has been judged best.

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  • Enjoy a cuppa and raise vital funds

    Enjoy a lovely morning of delicious coffee, live music, and great company for an equally good cause this Friday.

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  • Veteran pays tribute to father

    Despite his own service in the military, Steve Cahill prefers to reflect on his father’s heroic actions in the Second World War on Remembrance Day, and the countless lives of servicepeople he saved.

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  • Remembrance Day in Colac

    The Colac Herald captured moments from Saturday’s Remembrance Day ceremony held in Colac’s Memorial Square.

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