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Community charter proposal
Current Colac Otway Shire councillor Max Arnott hopes to strengthen the bonds between the council and the community through a community charter if re-elected to council next month.
Kaden’s 247-kilometre run raises awareness and funds
Colac’s Kaden Newton pushed through agony in his most recent fundraising effort, running 247-kilometres on the weekend to raise thousands of dollars and awareness for cystic fibrosis.
Steph puts best foot forward
Stephanie Phipps will put her best foot forward next month to raise awareness and funds for the Epilepsy Foundation.
En plein air experience inspires
With a passion for landscapes, Silvana Cibei draws inspiration from the big skies surrounding her in south-west Victoria.
Truck crashes into traffic light
Traffic lights at a Colac intersection were out for about three hours on Friday morning after a truck crash just after 4.30am.
Region’s bird flu restrictions easing
With no new cases of bird flu detected in Victoria for almost three months, restricted areas have been removed and replaced with control areas.
Latest court news
No penalty for overtaking A Melbourne man illegally overtook a car on double white lines in front of a police car, a court has heard. The man faced Colac Magistrates Court for a charge of failing to keep left of the dividing line. He originally said he would plead not guilty, however after Magistrate Franz […]
Council schedules online meeting
Colac Otway Shire Council has scheduled a meeting for Wednesday, the day after it enters caretaker period for the upcoming election.