News

  • Weather hampers search

    Weather conditions forced police to temporarily suspend the search for a man missing in waters off Gellibrand Lower.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Council carbon emissions, free soil testing for gardeners, and concerns about state government decisions feature in today’s letters.

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  • Petrol station evacuated due to gas leak

    A gas leak has forced the closure of the Princes Highway at Colac’s eastern entrance and the evacuation of a petrol station.

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  • Cliffy inspires Pat’s missions

    Long-distance runner Pat Farmer has reflected on the “unique relationship” he had with Cliff Young on the 40th anniversary of Cliffy’s history-making Sydney-to-Melbourne Ultramarathon victory.

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  • Quality funds raised

    Colac’s Camp Quality convoy crew have given their thumbs up after raising a total of $8291 from its major fundraising indoor market at the Colac Bowling Club by the lake on Sunday.

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  • Inflation impacts council

    Colac Otway Shire councillors have endorsed an easier-to-read draft budget that features a 3.5 per cent rate rise and a $2.19-million deficit.

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  • State Government backs stance on GORCAPA

    The State Government is backing GORCAPA’s current structure to meet the demands of communities like Apollo Bay along the coast.

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  • Brain injury leads to dismissal of case

    A 47-year-old man who breached an intervention order in 2019 has avoided sentencing due to his challenging personal circumstances.

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