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New paramedics in Colac
Colac and Winchelsea will welcome three new paramedics, as part of a boost to Victoria’s ambulance services.
Waste trial is book-and-collect
Colac Otway Shire Council wants to try out a book-and-collect hard waste service over the coming months.
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.