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Celebrating four decades of safe travel
Sue Ralph’s 40-year journey as a crossing supervisor at Cobden Primary School has seen her teach road-safety lessons to generations of children along the way.
Focus on stability, roads, funds
Peter Byrnes hopes to bring some stability to the Colac Otway Shire Council if elected as a councillor during next month’s election.
Footy finals
September has been filled with finals fever, and St Mary’s Catholic Primary got right into the spirit with footy colours day on Friday.
Volunteers reunite case with school
A school case donated to Vinnies Colac will be displayed in Essendon later this year, providing a glimpse into the life of the woman who previously owned it.
Consultation before planning scheme change
Colac Otway Shire Council will not make any changes to its planning scheme until six weeks of community consultation has taken place.
Student band first to play at new drop-in centre
Trinity College band The Elliminations have filled the Colac Salvos’ youth drop-in centre with catchy tunes as the first musicians to perform at the venue.
Ballot order drawn ahead of elections
Apollo Bay resident Phil Howard has claimed the first spot on the 2024 Colac Otway Shire Council election ballot paper.
Search for Lorrin continuing
Police are appealing to the public for information that could assist in their ongoing investigation into the disappearance of former Colac district woman Lorrin Whitehead.