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Young snappers’ time to shine
It’s time to start snapping Colac Otway youth, with the council’s photography competition now open.
Birthing services suspended at Camperdown
Birthing services are suspended at Camperdown Hospital, and with Colac not a reliable option, expecting mothers in the region are having to turn to other hospitals up to over an hour away.
Ensuite studios to replace glamping plan at lake park
Lake Colac Holiday Park will get ensuite studios instead of glamping tents, while the city could soon see a second public dump point.
Paid lifeguards return to Kennett
Paid lifeguards will patrol the Kennett River beach this summer after the coastal community campaigned to have the service return.
Huge $800k Bluewater savings
Bluewater’s roof replacement bill has come down by more than $800,000, with a councillor indicating the facility was “nowhere near as bad” as experts first thought.
Club plans for more offroad events
An offroad motorcycle group is hoping to increase the events it hosts annually at Barwon Downs in what the club says will be a major boost for the sport and economy.
Reading is Magic this week
It’s a world of imagination at Colac district schools this week, with Book Week well underway.