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Cobden set to become a hit with RV campers
Cobden is set to welcome more tourists and campers with the new label of an RV Friendly Town.
Investigation into fatal crash underway
Police are continuing investigations into a fatal crash on the Great Ocean Road on Saturday.
Contrasting Voice vote
Seven Colac Otway towns have gone against the national trend and supported a Voice to Parliament referendum however Colac recorded a strong “No” vote.
Forest fire team in full force
Forest Fire Management Victoria is stronger than ever heading into the upcoming bushfire season, after receiving a significant boost to its workforce and rapid response capability.
CORNER UPGRADE: Safety improvements for Colac intersection
Elliminyt resident Braedon Coulson says an upgrade to the notorious Aireys and Main Street intersection by the Department of Transport is the “best possible outcome” after recent car accidents.
Fine and loss of licence for disqualified driver
A 43-year-old Colac father will pay a $750 fine and lose his licence for a year after driving with drugs in his system and a disqualified licence.
Offender hid drill in pants
A Corio man, who stole a drill from a Colac store by hiding it in his pants, says it was a “stupid action” but he will still have to pay a $650 fine.
Passion pays off for local artist
Elliminyt artist Margaret Finn’s passion for knitting and other crafts has earned her first place in multiple competitions of the Victorian Agricultural Show.