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Patronage dip is from fewer trips
An advocate for the Colac to Lorne summer bus says a reduction in service days in 2024-25 has impacted final patronage figures.
Tarndie wool challenge returns
Tarndwarncoort Homestead has welcomed flocks of fleece lovers for the International Back to Back Wool Challenge on the weekend.
Journey continues in Colac
Flagship European fashion stores, travelling the world, and passion projects at Apollo Bay.
Rural advocates say new budget falls short
Multiple organisations say while the newly-announced federal budget has some positive factors, more could be delivered from a healthcare and rural perspective.
Farmers need drought policy
A Colac and district MP is calling on the State Government to fast-track a drought management policy for farmers suffering in the south-west.
Callout to local youth voices
Organisers are calling out for young people aged 12 to 25 who want to guide youth advocacy in Colac Otway.
Bay’s exposed cable concerns community
A telecommunications authority says it will rebury an exposed communications cable that services Apollo Bay and the coast.
Power outage impacts city
Powercor crews said the cause of an outage that left parts of Colac without power for multiple hours yesterday was unknown.
