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Aged-care rebuild to cost $29 million
A proposed $29-million upgrade of a Camperdown aged-care facility would see a complete demolition of the existing building and inclusion of a gym, café and salon.
Businesses gutted over Falls decision
Falls Festival’s relocation from near Birregurra to Melbourne has shocked, disappointed and “gutted” the region’s tradespeople.
Spectacular show for talented kids
Colac and district students are catching up on well-earned rest after a roaring weekend performing at State Schools Spectacular in Melbourne.
A musical welcome for new residents
Timorese workers and Colac war veterans have joined in with an exhibition launch and concert in Colac.
Short-term fix reopens pool
Colac’s Bluewater pool has reopened to the public after experiencing water quality equipment issues this week.
Headspace detail
Colac’s new headspace service will offer support to 12-to-25-year-olds for mental health, drugs and alcohol, sexual health and vocational and education support.
No timeframe yet for Blue Church corner work
Roads authorities are still exploring options for the upgrade of a dangerous Colac district intersection, with a timeframe unclear for when the project will be shovel-ready.
Clay creations connecting kids
A creative clay workshop has forged inter-school community connections and possibly inspired the next generation of artists and art teachers.