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Brilliant tourism season
An Apollo Bay business says warm and sunny summer weather is to thank for a “brilliant” school holiday season along the Great Ocean Road.
Visitor centre trial extended
Colac Otway Shire Council has confirmed that the Colac Visitor Information Centre will stay open full-time for an extra month.
Shake-up for aged-care sector
Corangamite Shire Council will no longer provide in-home aged care services to its 500 clients from July 1.
Close contest at dog trials
The Cressy Dog Trials have wrapped up for the year before local and interstate competitors gear up for the Commonwealth championships.
Liquor licence plan for ten-pin centre
Colac Tenpin Bowl could soon be serving alcohol to customers, if a permit gets Colac Otway Shire Council’s approval.
FLOOD CHAOS: Dozens of wedding guests stranded in New Zealand
“Once-in-a-lifetime” floods have created a once-in-a-lifetime trip for about 50 Colac wedding guests, but almost 260 millimetres of rain failed to dampen spirits.
House makes way for school oval extension
Colac Primary School students have a bigger and safer area for play, following the demolition of a neighbouring house.
Lifesaving trial finds success
Port Campbell Surf Life Saving Club enjoyed a successful trial patrol at Peterborough over Australia Day and the weekend in a bid to put together a permanent patrol by next summer.