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Polwarth candidate hits city street beat
Labor’s candidate for Polwarth has kicked off her grassroots campaign in Colac, canvassing the community ahead of November’s state election.
Colac educator’s election bid
A Colac teacher and councillor is officially taking a tilt at state politics in November’s Victorian election.
Plenty of priorities emerge in the east
It needs the most urgent attention of all Colac’s sporting grounds, and officials want residents and players to have their say.
Bay’s boat ramp open to public
Apollo Bay’s boat ramp reopens today after it was shut due to ongoing works.
Court convicts vegie thief
A Colac woman who stole hundreds of dollars’ worth of produce from an honesty box and was caught doing a drug exchange with her children in the vehicle had been “hanging out with the wrong people”, her lawyer says.
Taskforce for FMD disease
The State Government plans to establish an emergency taskforce to stamp out any threats of foot-and-mouth disease reaching the region’s farms.
Sewerage system plans could progress
Construction on a town-wide sewerage system at Forrest could begin this decade, pending further work to review options and costs.
Surf Coast Shire focus on gender equality plan
Surf Coast Shire Council says a new gender equality and diversity plan will support its goal to foster a thriving, connected and healthy community.