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  • Coming together to honour Kathy

    A Beatles-themed motor neurone disease fundraiser in honour of former Alvie resident Kathy Mahoney has raised $17,500 for MND Victoria.

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  • Ute back in Colac after 44 years

    Colac Auto Care recently bought a 1978 Datsun ute as a run-around vehicle for the workshop, but little did they know, they were buying a car that would be returning to Colac for the first time in more than 40 years.

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  • Birregurra motor show set to return for 2025

    Birregurra Motor Enthusiasts officials are gearing up for the second instalment of their car show with a new name in a bid to match the excitement of this year’s event.

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  • Last term starts for principal

    Coming off a six-year principalship near Victoria’s western border at St. Malachy’s primary school in Edenhope, outgoing Sacred Heart Primary school principal Jack Lenaghan would not have believed the community support he would have received 23 years later in Colac.

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  • Colac Otway’s election guide

    Keep an eye on your mailboxes this week with ballot packs being posted out from today for the Colac Otway Shire Council election.

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  • Meet the Colac Otway Shire Council candidates

    Learn more about each of the 18 Colac Otway Shire Council candidates including their vision and what they offer the shire based on their candidate questionnaires submitted to the VEC when they lodged their nominations.

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  • Family seeks support for car

    “It will give us the freedom to do things together as a family.”

    Kennedys Creek parents Jess and Jason Membrey say they urgently need a new suitable vehicle for their high needs children to be able to access the community.

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  • Teens steal Colac car, drive to South Australia

    South Australia Police have arrested and charged four Victorian teenagers after a cross-border chase in a green Volkswagen stolen from Colac.

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