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  • Young people celebrate Colac Headspace centre

    Colac’s Headspace centre has officially opened its doors after three years in the making, providing young people aged 12 to 25 with free, youth-friendly and confidential mental health and wellbeing services.

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  • Funding win for hall equipment

    Birregurra Public Hall has received $20,000 from the State Government as part of a $350,000 boost to community projects across south-west Victoria.

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  • Fifth train starts December

    Colac and district train commuters will soon be able to travel between Melbourne and Warrnambool on an additional service thanks to the completion of the first stage of upgrades on the Warrnambool line. 

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  • Big journey for special cause

    Walking the length of Australia’s coast might seem like an impossible task, but not to a dedicated group of Colac community members.

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  • Search on for toilet designer

    Colac Otway Shire Council is anticipating the next steps of Colac Memorial Square’s public toilet revitalisation to start in the “near future”.

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  • Liberals promise commuter services

    Two-dollar daily train fares, half-price V-Line tickets and extra services from Colac to Geelong are all part of a Liberal state election promise.

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  • No plan for old police station site

    Colac Otway Shire Council has asked people to obey signs along the Old Beechy Rail Trail due to a trail closure.

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  • Closure for rail trail

    Colac Otway Shire Council has asked people to obey signs along the Old Beechy Rail Trail due to a trail closure.

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