News

  • Cultural festival delights diners

    Colac residents have enjoyed a special taste of the Philippines, all without leaving town.

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  • No news for former school site

    The future of the former Barongarook Primary School site remains unclear, years after the school closed.

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  • Brief reprieve for power crew

    Powercor has offered Apollo Bay-based crews a contract extension, while a Bay business owner says a dangling wire quick-fix on the weekend emphasises the need for a local team permanently.

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  • Electric charger upturn

    Electric auto giant Tesla wants to install six universal chargers at Apollo Bay, transforming the town into a must-stop drawcard for EV owners.

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  • Colac entertainer tackles comedy

    “I really wanted to connect my two passions, which are an admiration for comedy, and theatre performance.”

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  • New treatment aims to stop Otways dieback

    A state authority has started an Otways experimental trial to help re-establish habitats for threatened species.

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  • Tourism sector gathers in Colac

    Industry professionals gathered at Colac’s arts centre yesterday for a superhero-themed event called EMPOWER, a full-day conference hosted by Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism.

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  • Bay’s new harbour slipway complete

    Upgrades to facilities at Apollo Bay Harbour are complete, thanks to a $150,000 Victorian Government boost to Colac Otway Shire Council.

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