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Incentive for teaching degree
Colac district community leaders are hopeful the introduction of free degrees will encourage more students to consider a teaching career.
Awareness of ‘the little things’
For Lyn Parrott, creating beautiful art pieces of flora and fauna stems from more than just a passion for nature.
Fun activities for local kids
Families took the chance to celebrate the Children’s Week event held at the Lake Colac foreshore on Thursday, with various activities to enjoy.
Prison time for Winchelsea arsonist
A 25-year-old Winchelsea man has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison for deliberately lighting a fire that gutted two homes.
Extra time to save former kinder
Apollo Bay community members have been granted 30 extra days to finalise ideas to save the town’s former kindergarten building from being sold.
Survey on visitor services
Local business operators and residents are being asked to share their ideas and thoughts about the tourism service provided to visitors to Colac Otway Shire.
Hospital donation for assault and trespass
A 67-year-old woman must pay $200 to the Royal Children’s Hospital, after pleading guilty to charges of trespass and assault in Colac court.
Cat curfew starts next week
Colac Otway cat owners must keep their furry friends confined to their properties between the hours of sunset and sunrise, under a new curfew starting Wednesday.