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PHOTO FEATURE: Region’s kids running together
Fine weather greeted students for the Colac region’s annual primary school cross-country run.
Female business leaders unite
An idea to co-promote and celebrate the strength of female leaders in the Otways has blossomed into a support network where women can share their experiences and build business momentum.
Man fined for Xanax collection
An expectant father must pay a $500 fine for possessing more than 300 Xanax tablets.
Aged care review to continue despite 12-month reprieve
Local councils have received an extra year to implement the Federal Government’s new aged-care package which has forced a host of councils to pull out of aged care.
Push for night lighting for Lorne netball courts
Lorne’s Stribling Reserve could get upgraded netball courts and lighting for night games, if a funding application proves successful.
Deeming expulsion to unite Liberals
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan says he hopes the Liberal Party can move on with a “united front” after a party vote led to colleague Moira Deeming’s expulsion.
Show of gratitude for nurses
Nurses at Colac’s Mercy Place aged-care facility have celebrated this year’s International Nurses Day with delicious treats and relaxing massages.
Letters to the editor
Praise for Anam Cara house, support for the Colac Herald, call to donate to the Red Cross, and a heart health initiative.