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Candidates debate funds
Candidates for Colac and district’s electoral division are both pointing to levels of federal funding to make their case.
ALL BOOKED UP: Surge in reservations as district readies for visitors
With Colac set to host back-to-back junior basketball tournaments across the next two weekends, the city has seen a boost in demand for local accommodation.
Former Alvie students turning out in droves
A large crowd has reunited to remember their former schooling days at Alvie Primary.
MP presenting petition for crummy roads committee
A regional MP for Colac and district has presented a petition calling for a committee review into the state of the state’s roads.
Monster dies behind bars
A notorious paedophile priest who at one time served at Apollo Bay has died.
Port plan pulled after last rebuff
A shipping company director says his firm has abandoned three-year plans to transport cattle from King Island through the Port of Apollo Bay after being refused once again by the port’s authority.
From no degree to doctorate
Deakin University has acknowledged Otways musician David Bridie with an honorary doctorate.
A life of love shared together
Peter Williamson can clearly remember the first time he laid eyes on Diane, dropping off a cow to her family’s Pirron Yallock property when he was just 15 years old.