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P-plater avoids criminal record for 184kmh ride
A motorcyclist who told police he was “just having a bit of a play” after being caught 84kmh over the speed limit has escaped a criminal record.
New funds to boost region
Colac Area Health could see the benefits from a new funding boost for the region.
Heat stops tomorrow’s entertainment
Gellibrand River’s Blues and Blueberry Festival is keeping safety at the forefront of the event, despite disappointment that tomorrow’s musical performances had to be cancelled due to extreme temperatures.
RSL car show moved to November
Colac RSL’s Show ‘n’ Shine will return to Memorial Square in November this year to further highlight the plight of returned veterans and their families ahead of Remembrance Day.
Haven is eager to open
Directors behind new mental health housing in Colac say facilities are almost complete and will open soon.
Experts welcome interest rate cut
Two Colac financial experts have responded positively to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to reduce interest rates by 0.25 per cent, bringing some financial relief to homeowners paying off mortgages.
Candidates debate funds
Candidates for Colac and district’s electoral division are both pointing to levels of federal funding to make their case.
ALL BOOKED UP: Surge in reservations as district readies for visitors
With Colac set to host back-to-back junior basketball tournaments across the next two weekends, the city has seen a boost in demand for local accommodation.