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  • Court news: campers terrified, kitty litter thief reprimanded

    A man who stole a car and camper trailer with its occupants still inside at Lorne has received 30 months in prison for his drug-fueled crime spree.

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  • Opportunity for Colac bike park

    Colac’s Cheryl Miller says creating a bike park in Colac would provide a unique recreational opportunity for families, youths and tourists.

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  • Coroner’s ocean warning

    The drowning death of an Indian student at Marengo has prompted a Coroner to issue fresh ocean safety warnings.

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  • Herald named finalist for multiple awards

    Coverage of an investigation into “Fake Patients” at Colac’s hospital has earned high praise within Victoria’s regional news circuit.

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  • Vehicle veers off road at lake

    A man has been hospitalised after crashing down an embankment at Lake Colac.

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  • Bob celebrates road upgrade

    Work has officially begun on an upgrade to Birregurra’s Strachan Street and resident Bob Gambino couldn’t be happier.

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  • Councillors discuss finances

    “No debts, no loans, no borrowings, no vision” – that’s one Colac Otway Shire councillor’s comment on the council’s current financial position.

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  • Voters encouraged to prioritise roads

    A Colac MP has urged local council voters to prioritise roads at this month’s elections.

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