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Healthcare workers honoured
With a combined 75 years of working at Colac Area Health between them, staff members Lyn Missen and Gayle Harrington-Smith have received well-earned recognition.
Bay bottle-o eager to open
A BWS liquor shop could open at Apollo Bay in time for the busy summer period as the community resists laying down the welcome mat for the booze chain at a prominent site in the seaside village.
Wastewater overflow near Marengo beach
Barwon Water re-opened beach access at the southern end of Marengo yesterday after “accidental discharge of partially treated wastewater” impacted the area this week.
Non-voters must explain their absence
Non-voters have a deadline to explain why they failed to show up to November’s State Election.
Tribunal overturns decision on Apollo Bay liquor store
A campaigner against a newly approved Apollo Bay bottle shop hopes the community’s 18-month fight can change legislation on similar planning projects happening in the future.
PHOTO FEATURE: Colac Imperials Vs Irrewarra Beeac
The Colac Herald’s Joel King captured the action in football and netball when Colac Imperials and Irrewarra Beeac went head to head at the weekend.
More work for waterfall attraction
The State Government has chipped in an extra $500,000 to expand upgrades to facilities around Stevensons Falls in the Otways.
Two more gas wells plugged in to gas plant
Two new offshore gas wells are pumping gas to Port Campbell’s Otway Gas Plant.