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  • Letters to the Editor

    Otway shire? The council decided on August 23 to sell the old Apollo Bay kindergarten site when it could be used for four social housing units for local workers and other uses. At the Colac Bruce Street subdivision, two blocks were reserved for social housing. The council decision by five votes to two, the five […]

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  • Foster care impact celebrated

    The lasting impact she can have on a child’s life is the reason Viola Ganim continues to foster care.

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  • Young Swans defy the odds

    When Micah Robb was sitting in a wheelchair as an 8-year-old watching his mates play sport, he longed for the day he was out there running alongside them.

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  • Award winner seeing stars

    Wild Victorian weather and a delayed flight to Sydney failed to stop Brent Martin from hearing his name called out as the winner of an Australian and New Zealand photography award.

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  • Local roasters share their passion

    Fresh and local.
    Not something people in the Colac Otway region might give much thought to making their morning brew, until hearing the inspiration behind the Hello Coffee team.

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  • War on feral cats

    Otway ecologists have backed the Federal Government’s new action plan to reduce feral cat numbers and prevent them from endangering or eradicating threatened species.

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  • Referendum postal voting open

    Referendum postal voting is now open and voters have until Monday to enrol or update enrolment details.

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  • Forrest experience could pave way for Colac

    Forrest Mountain Bike Club’s president says there is a “perfect opportunity” to have a BMX track in Colac.

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