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Festival gigs a dream for Bill
Apollo Bay’s Bill Hurley-Fraser never dreamed of managing festivals in his own back yard after embarking on global events to experience working in live entertainment.
Birregurra road upgrade starts
Birregurra road users will face detours and delays for the next 10 weeks while road crews work to rebuild a 3.4-kilometre stretch for travellers.
New Preps put talents to work
Colac South West Primary School Prep students are relishing their first couple of weeks at school.
Motorist clocked at 158kmh
A Cressy P-plater will pay $1600 and face court after driving almost 60kmh above the speed limit at Barunah Plains.
MP questions train fare caps
Colac and district residents will catch much cheaper public transport from March 31, despite doubts from a Colac politician.
BUILDERS BUSY: $123 million in construction approved for Colac Otway
A new $17-million campus for Colac Specialist School has helped Colac Otway record another big year of construction spending, despite the shire-wide spend plateauing.
Documentary tells story of district opera legend
A documentary about Deans Marsh-born soprano Marjorie Lawrence will feature on ABC TV tomorrow.
Call to show care as troubling memories surface
Corangamite Shire mayor Ruth Gstrein says the 40th anniversary of the Ash Wednesday bushfires could stir up difficult memories and feelings.