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Preparing for power outages
Powercor is encouraging customers to prepare for the impacts of extreme weather affecting power supplies this summer.
Fire restrictions start Christmas Eve
Colac and district residents have just two weeks to clean up their properties before fire restrictions come into force.
Lake speed push: Fears waterway’s five-knot limit could deter tourists
A little-known regulation could mean regular Lake Colac users have been breaking the law when they take to the water.
Playgroup leader is now a Legend
Melissa Oberin had been taking her granddaughter Delilah to Winchelsea Playgroup for only a couple of months before a bulk graduation of kids into kindergarten left the group at a standstill.
Housing project progresses
Up to 130 new homes are on the way for workers at Simpson and Timboon, as work progresses on Corangamite Shire Council’s Unlocking Housing project.
Rider rescued after crash
A cyclist has suffered a broken leg after crashing on a track near Forrest, forcing emergency crews to carry him to safety.
EDITORIAL: Time to lift Lake Colac’s boating speed limit
The State Government and its agencies have some explaining to do about Lake Colac’s ridiculous five-knot speed limit for vessels.
Falls Festival’s demise ‘gutting’ for club
Falls Festival’s decision to pull out of plans for a festival near Birregurra will cost the local footy club $250,000, setting back a pavilion redevelopment.