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  • Tidy Towns honour for school

    Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria has announced its shortlist for the 2023 Tidy Towns and Cities Sustainability Awards, with Camperdown’s Mercy Regional College featured in the Education category.

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  • Top trainers test talents on Colac’s racetrack

    Colac Turf Club has hosted multiple prestigious trainers on its racing grounds in recent weeks, with 45 of Patrick Payne’s horses on the course proper for a day.

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  • Wartime onion factory demolition proposed

    A historic but dilapidated former onion-drying factory in Colac West could be demolished over safety concerns.

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  • No links in horse deaths

    Authorities have so far found no link between a spate of 17 sudden horse deaths in Victoria, but have confirmed “normal causes” for some of them.

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  • Eye-opening visit to African schools

    Prue Stewart and Rachael Seabright have returned from an eye-opening and unforgettable African trip filled with gratitude, after sharing their skills with locals and coming home with so much more.

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  • Pilot program a no-brainer

    Swan Marsh’s Peter Mulheron says signing up for a green energy pilot program and welcoming engineers Ben Lam and Wei Chi Lee to his dairy farm was a no-brainer.

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  • Waste truck rolls

    A man has ended up in hospital after a green waste truck crash at Cobden.

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  • Rural Scene news in brief

    Crop disease surveillance, and new UDV vice-president, crop planting help from the BOM, and a boost for grains research feature in today’s rural rundown.

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