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  • Buyer snaps up cheese factory

    Simpson’s former Kraft cheese factory has been passed in at auction for $3 million, before selling after auction for a “significantly higher” price.

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  • Cressy and Beeac police stations remain empty

    Victoria Police has assured Cressy residents that police officers from surrounding areas are providing 24-seven service to the area, as the town enters a 14th year without a sole police officer.

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  • Flying the flag for equality: Colac Otway to hoist LGBTQIA+ symbol

    Rainbow colours will grace Colac Otway Shire Council for one day a year after councillors voted to fly the LGBTQIA+ flag to promote gender equality.

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  • Roundabout work closes Colac street

    A busy Colac roundabout will close to traffic today due to road resurfacing.

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  • District wet weather ends hotter period

    Wet weather and mild temperatures hit Colac and district across the weekend, and it’s set to continue.

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  • Electric idea to count fish inside river

    “Electrofishing” will help scientists survey fish populations in the Curdies River.

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  • Grants on offer for community

    Grants of between $2500 and $20,000 are available for community groups under the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program.

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  • Coast funds available

    Coastal community groups can share in $210,000 of State Government funding through the latest round of Coastcare Community Grants.

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