News

  • Housing needs getting worse

    Five hundred households in the Colac Otway Shire are facing unmet housing needs, a new housing report says.

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  • Push ramps up to increase lake’s speed limit

    Key Lake Colac user groups, clubs and associations are set to meet with Safety Transport Victoria in a bid to increase the lake’s speed limit, a lake advocate says.

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  • Push to scrap council prayers at council meetings

    Surf Coast Shire Council’s Heather Wellington outlines why she opposes compulsory prayers at the start of council meetings.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Forrest Holiday Park evictions, an Apollo Bay walking track and the Epworth maternity closure feature in today’s letters.

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  • Call for swimming vests

    A Colac district man wants mandatory life vests for swimmers in a bid to reduce Australia’s drowning toll.

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  • Suspended driver fined

    A clinical trial worker who was unaware her driver’s licence was suspended must pay $300 to the court fund.

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  • Port Campbell impresses with its friendly nature

    An online travel agency has awarded Port Campbell with the title of Australia’s most welcoming town, thanks to traveller reviews.

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  • Prison release for man

    A magistrate has released a man from prison but he must stay away from Geelong if he wants it to stay a free man. 

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