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Bridge nears completion
Barongarook Creek’s new footbridge is set to open to the public in the next two weeks, after more delays due to weather and contractor availability.
Appeal for info after fatal crash
A slew of crashes over the weekend have left police appealing for information and urging motorists to slow down and stay safe.
Decades of hospital support
After almost 130 years of history and about $60,000 in donations in the past two decades, Colac hospital’s auxiliary group has made its last official donation.
Turning over: Council sheds light on long list of job opportunities
Colac Otway Shire Council’s staff turnover is the highest since 2017, new data shows – with almost one in five permanent staffers switching out.
Tree day success for coastal group
A coastal landcare group has planted about 900 shrubs, trees and grasses to celebrate National Tree Day.
Port Campbell project inspires discovery
Colac and district residents took a close-up look at Port Campbell’s coastal environments as part of a pop-up event at the town’s main street last week.
Colac family thrilled with van support
Colac’s community has raised more than $22,000 to help bring a passionate family a crucial new set of wheels for their son.
Great Ocean Road trail plan seeking residents’ feedback
A Great Ocean Road trail master plan has reached its final stage and it’s the last chance for coastal residents to have their say.