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  • Filmmaker’s dedication to honouring great people

    Emerging Apollo Bay filmmaker Jackson Hayat wants “honouring people doing great things” to take centre stage during his career in the industry.

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  • Speeder had cannabis in system

    A young mother caught driving with cannabis in her system on the way to a funeral won’t drive for the next year.

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  • PHOTO FEATURE: Auskick and Net-Set-Go action at Birregurra

    The Colac Herald’s photographer Joel King stopped by the junior sport at Birregurra last Thursday.

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  • Larpent digs in preparing for national ploughing titles

    Competitive ploughers from across Australia will keep tradition alive when they converge on the Colac district for national and state championships this week.

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  • Special milestone for water watchers

    A community water monitoring program has celebrated 30 years in the Colac district.

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  • ARTS FOCUS: Each piece has its own beauty

    Lorne artist Andrew Allen says his stoneware pottery is so much more than just an object to drink and eat out of, designing each piece with its own individual beauty.

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  • School bands create special bond

    Connecting two school bands in the district is helping budding young musicians from Apollo Bay and Colac learn under new mentors and have a new platform to perform.

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  • $8-million Deans Marsh hub could replace hall

    Deans Marsh’s historic community hall could come down to make way for a proposed $8-million community hub.

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