News

  • Rainbows connect statewide

    A rainbow flag has flown outside the Colac Otway Shire Council office for the first time this week on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.

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  • Healthy habits

    Colac West Primary School students Kalani Bowes, Kyzaac Bowes and Zade Jenkins will enjoy walking to school today for National Walk Safely to School Day.

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  • An angler’s paradise at Lake Purrumbete

    Lake Purrumbete has received an injection of more than 10,000 chinook salmon in the past fortnight.

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  • Apostle views improve for visitors

    A new lookout platform is taking shape at the Twelve Apostles, with contractors using a crane to position the new Saddle Lookout.

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  • Water issue fixed ahead of busy Bay weekend

    Authorities have worked around the clock to fix a burst water pipe at the Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve which left footballers and netballers without showers at the facility last round.

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  • Gaming venue rules check-in

    Gambling inspectors will visit Colac venues to ensure they’re complying with the law.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Colac Herald readers share their views on hot topics of the day.

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  • Floodplain house proposal

    Colac Otway Shire Council says it will “carefully consider” approving a small project on a controversial parcel of land on an Apollo Bay floodplain.

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