News

  • Progress on historic hall’s upgrade

    Renovations at Pennyroyal Hall are well underway after the committee received a grant to help with plastering the hall.

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  • Big thanks for region’s rescuers

    Colac Otway Shire’s mayor has heaped high praise on emergency services and community volunteers in the wake of floods across the region last week.

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  • New face for WestVic board

    Colac district farmer Brooke Lane has taken on an industry leadership role, joining the WestVic Dairy board.

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  • Fun-filled weekend for Scouts

    Colac Joey Scouts ended their school holidays with a bang when they joined more than 1600 other six to eight-year-old boys and girls from across Victoria in Gippsland for the 2022 Kangaree.

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  • Birregurra is bracing for more wet times

    Emergency crews and Birregurra community members have worked together to help the town “bounce back”, after a downpour left the town flooded, damaging homes and leaving residents stranded due to road closures.

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  • UNRESERVED: Birregurra groups desperate for rooms rebuild

    Birregurra sports and community groups want urgent bipartisan backing to rebuild the town’s “embarrassing” recreation reserve pavilion.

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  • Excited students keen to lead

    Trinity College Colac’s new captains are looking forward to leading the school in a positive direction and celebrating the school community.

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  • Support for palliative care

    Not everyone enjoys talking about the end of life or death, but Great Ocean Road Health wants to make the end-of-life experience as comforting as possible for patients and their loved ones.

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