News

  • Monster response to auction

    Gellibrand’s Monster Auction has made a splash upon its return after three years of cancellations, raising more than double the amount of money generated in previous years.

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  • Historic events facing the chop

    Colac Otway woodchoppers are urging the State Government to honour a promise from 2006 to help keep the historic sport alive.

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  • Classic bikes and cars are a lifelong passion

    A ride on his Harley Davidson motorbikes, a cruise in his 1928 Ford Model A roadster and a tinker away at the vehicles are all forms of active meditation for Dallas Youlten.

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  • Exciting year for arts centre

    The upgrade and expansion of Red Rock Regional Theatre and Gallery is set to start in the coming months and its grand opening could perfectly coincide with next year’s Cororooke Festival.

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  • 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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