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ESTATE BACKED: Trees to be protected in Bruce Street subdivision
Developers will need to retain street trees in Colac’s Bruce Street as part of a 54-lot subdivision of former council-owned land.
Honour for veteran firefighter
The Colac Fire Brigade has celebrated its 136th Anniversary as veteran firefighter Geoff Fisk notched up 50 years of service.
Knitters bring comfort to patients
Knitted scarves and beanies will bring special comfort to cancer patients at Colac’s Frank Minchinton Centre.
Growers unite for Colac event
The Colac Area Health Foundation is delighted to announce the highly anticipated Otways Winter Festival, promising a day of family-friendly fun and showcasing the best of the Colac Otway region.
Wildlife park’s support praised
A Lavers Hill wildlife park’s pivot to providing disability support has earned a special award.
Crews locate lost Scouts
“Cold and in good spirits” was how emergency services described a group of Scouts after they rescued them in the Otways after a four-hour search.
Heavyweights join gala to revitalise Birregurra clubrooms
AFL boss Gillon McLachlan, radio star Ross Stevenson and comedian Lehmo are lending a hand in the fight to replace Birregurra Recreation Reserve’s ageing changerooms.
PHOTO FEATURE: South Colac versus Simpson junior football and netball
See all the action from the junior netball and football between Simpson and South Colac at the weekend.