News

  • Disaster planning keeping disability in mind

    Disaster and emergency planning will be able to take into account the needs of people with disabilities, thanks to a new Colac district program.

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  • Soil improvement focus for research

    South-west Victorian farmers can join a new research program looking at ways to improve their soil health.

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  • Mixed results for farm sectors

    Dairy farmers can expect demand to remain high, croppers are thrilled with the start of their seasons, but beef markets are sluggish, Rural Bank’s Australian Agriculture Mid-Year Outlook says.

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  • Rural Scene news in brief

    A close look at farm crime, Melbourne Show entries opening, and a summary of flood grant payments.

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  • Special milestone for premiership Roo

    A South Colac premiership player will notch up a special milestone in tomorrow’s clash with Simpson. On the same day that Simpson’s Brad Salmon reaches game 200, South Colac’s Joel Menzies will play his 150th game. Menzies, a successful all-round sportsman, was part of the Roos’ 2022 grand final winning side, adding a senior football […]

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  • REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK

    Airdrie presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure a slice of Colac’s history.

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  • Hopping holidays

    Colac district children were jumping for joy as they soaked up the remainder of their school holidays, enjoying a jumping castle set up at Colac Primary School.

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  • Bay driver accused of trafficking

    Colac police have charged an Apollo Bay man for drug trafficking and possessing a large amount of cash.

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