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  • Rural Scene news in brief

    Dairy prices buck global trends Farmgate milk prices in Australia continue to strengthen, despite downturns overseas, as processors face stiff competition for milk supply. Dairy Australia’s latest Situation and Outlook Report forecasts a contraction of between four to six per cent in the Australian milk pool this season, due to worker shortages, competition for land […]

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  • REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK

    Elevated and beautifully positioned, this home at 57 Harris Road, Elliminyt, boasts stunning views over Colac and surrounding districts.

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  • Police assault earns penalty

    A Colac woman who assaulted a police officer while resisting arrest must complete 50 hours of unpaid community work.

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  • New compromise for Forrest holiday park siteholders

    Talks between annual site holders and management at Forrest Holiday Park are taking a positive turn, with BelgraviaPro announcing more sites will be available to current site holders after the redevelopment of the park.

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  • Big honour for Cressy’s Millie

    Cressy Aerodrome has taken home an honour from the Australian International Airshow at Avalon Airport.

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  • No consensus on wards

    Surf Coast Shire residents are split on whether the shire have a four-ward structure or become an unsubdivided shire.

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  • South-west region house prices jump

    House prices in south-west Victoria have jumped more than two per cent in the past year.

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  • Birregurra roadworks are ahead of schedule

    Colac district motorists should allow for extra travel time thanks to detours on Birregurra-Forrest Road while road works take place.

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