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Bioblitz activities for Otways region
The Otway Biofest later this month will offer a long weekend full of events to celebrate the region’s environments, with outdoor activities at Apollo Bay and Gellibrand.
Orchid lovers unite for show
The Colac Orchid Club’s Annual Orchid Show will return to the Colac Showgrounds this weekend after two years without events due to lockdowns.
Star stops by Colac
Actor, philanthropist and loveable Aussie Samuel Johnson has visited Colac.
Colanda rezoning before a new use
Colac’s former Colanda site has a new name, Colac Memorial Park, with Geelong Cemeteries Trust officially becoming land manager of the new cemetery.
Spring photos impress panel
Sensational spring snaps from across Colac and district have seriously impressed judges in Colac Otway Shire Council’s photo competition.
Melbourne Cup event will set pulses racing
Watch the race that stops a nation, while raising money for Colac’s hospital at the Rotary Club of Colac West’s Melbourne Cup lunch.
Homework club garners praise
Colac’s award-winning homework club has received another state-wide nod, with big praise for the program’s first student.
Call for overhaul of coastal body
The state opposition has promised to overhaul the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority if it wins November’s state election.