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Speed signs to be installed in Colac’s Hearn Street
Colac Otway Shire Council will begin installing 40-kilometre signs in Colac’s Hearn Street in coming weeks, making drivers aware of the speed limit.
Colac community fund celebrates milestone year
Local money going to local needs – it’s a message worth celebrating as the Colac Community Fund marks its 15th anniversary.
Polwarth CWA exhibition showcases talents
Cookery, photography, embroidery, floral art, patchwork and much more was on display at Country Women’s Association Polwarth Group’s annual exhibition. The creative arts and homecraft exhibition recognise the talents of CWA members and aims to inspire the community. Tarndwarncoort’s Tom Dennis gave a presentation to attendees about the importance of being part of the ecosystem […]
Police welcome Victoria machete ban
Colac and district police have welcomed the introduction of an interim ban on the sale of machetes from midday today.
Motorbike fatality examined
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are continuing to investigate a fatal collision in Colac West which occurred on Sunday.
Camping down to half price at Victorian campgrounds
Victoria will see free camping sites reduce to half price after ‘ghost’ bookings and vast criticism.
Dandos fire starter ordered to pay $500
A Melbourne-based man must donate $500 to the court to support local organisations for lighting a fire on a Total Fire Ban Day in the Otways.
Gardening grows from health scare
Colac’s Mark Rice has experienced a lot of self-growth recently, and gardening might have helped water that seed.
