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  • Couple pleads to stay in Colac

    After being embraced by the Colac Otway community 10 years ago, Mango and Pam can’t imagine leaving their home.

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  • Elliminyt man arrested for alleged drug ring

    An Elliminyt home has been searched and a 22-year-old arrested as police swooped on an alleged ketamine drug ring in south-west Victoria.

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  • Basin drilling’s green light

    An international petroleum giant’s application to drill six exploratory wells in the Otway Basin has been approved.

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  • Dig deep for dignity drive

    Colac and district residents are being encouraged to give generously once again and support females experiencing poverty this March. 

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  • Double disruption on train line

    There have been two disruptions to Colac’s train line in the past week, with a state-wide VLine outage and a service terminated after it struck a bicycle that was left on the tracks.

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  • Well-deserved apprentice award

    A Colac apprentice has been acknowledged for his dedication to his studies. 

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  • Let them eat cake for a good cause

    Kana Festival really will take the cake in 2025, with six brave individuals ready to potentially enjoy a sponge to the face all in the name of fundraising.

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  • Five decades serving district

    “To be in a service that’s turning 50, it’s a sense of pride.”

    SES Colac Unit members marked the special milestone of VICSES contributing 50 years of service to the state on Wednesday.

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