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Seniors Week activities
Colac and district hosted a range of activities to celebrate Seniors Week.
World-class bike trail to attract thousands
Newly completed upgrades to Forrest’s mountain bike trails have made the network one of Australia’s top mountain biking destinations.
Colac’s coffee connection
While Cheryl Miller explains her idea behind the formation of the Colac Coffee Club, you can hear the chatter and laughter of club members in the background who, not too long ago, were strangers.
College cow’s local flavour
Apollo Bay P-12 College pupils could get more than a freebee at the local ice cream shop if their artwork promoting the dairy industry is recognised on a national scale.
Successful milk season is thanks to farmers’ efforts
Record profits for the region’s dairy farmers are positive, but largely thanks to a favourable few years in the industry, WestVic Dairy board member Jacqui Suares says.
Voice poll favours “Yes” vote
Ahead of the Voice to Parliament Referendum on Saturday, the Colac Herald has conducted an online poll to see how its readers would vote and why.
Vacant house tax raises concern
Victorian Farmers Federation has voiced concerns over a recent government announcement to extend the vacancy tax to houses in regional Victoria that have been vacant for more than six months.
AEC provides information for voters
Colac and district people will head to the polls on Saturday to cast their vote in the Voice to Parliament referendum, but a common theme amongst voters is that there isn’t enough information available to people to make an informed decision.