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  • P-plater’s penalty after a burnout at Barongarook

    A P-plater who doesn’t remember doing a burnout must complete a safe driving program and pay a $1000 fine. 

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  • Climate plan upsets campaigners

    Colac Otway’s Climate Action Team wants more community involvement and engagement in the Colac Otway Shire Council’s climate action plan that has left the team “disappointed”.

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  • Lifelong passion for creativity

    Colac’s Marg Finn began knitting at just three years old and the creativity hasn’t stopped since.

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  • Colac Otway to stay with troubled G21

    Colac Otway Shire Council will remain in the G21 Alliance, despite a major member pulling out of the lobby group.

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  • Library cut won’t hit here

    A $762,000 budget shortfall for the Geelong Regional Library Corporation will have no impact on Colac and Apollo Bay’s libraries, management says.

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  • Arts raise abuse awareness

    Colac’s Second Sea Scouts are inviting the community to join an arts and crafts session to raise awareness of elder abuse.

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  • House chimney fire on rural property

    Residents of a house at Wensleydale were able to self-evacuate after a fire ignited in their chimney.

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  • Janet’s magnificent milestone

    Colac’s Janet Larson has a special reason to celebrate as she marks her 100th birthday.

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