News

  • Working wonders with wagyu

    Colac district farmer Steve Gibbons swore he would never farm again, but a taste for high-end wagyu and a passion for production had him return to the paddocks.

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  • ANZAC history on display in Colac

    Colac’s Visitor Information Centre has a collection of pictures and profiles with hundreds of poppies to commemorate servicepeople for Remembrance Day.

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  • Saleyard sector faces shake-up

    Warrnambool Saleyards’ closure announcement has raised questions about the long-term future of Colac’s market prospects, but Colac Otway Shire Council has no plans to change operations.

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  • Lifesaver earns new scholarship

    Former Port Campbell Surf Lifesaving nipper Tate Copeland has received a scholarship recognising his community spirit and learning endeavours.

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  • Top-quality cows on show for jersey breeders

    Thirteen farms with 87 entries between them have shown exceptional quality at the Colac and District Jersey Club On-Farm Challenge.
    Coleshill Farms’

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  • Stitching techniques inspire paint works

    Pat Campigli has expanded her artistry with a fresh new approach after more than 50 years painting landscapes.

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  • Central Colac crash prompts arrow calls

    A crash on Colac’s main drag has reignited calls for turning traffic arrows at the high-profile intersection.

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  • Targets set to tackle graffiti

    Surf Coast Shire Council would remove illegal graffiti within 20 business days under a draft graffiti policy it’s just released.

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