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Award-winning photographs on show
Award-winning works from Australia’s best photographers are on display in Colac for the first time ever this week.
Surgery continues in city
There has been no delay to any elective surgeries at Colac Area Health, as surging flu and COVID-19 cases across the state have caused some hospitals to pause surgeries.
Concern at cost of living and animal disease
Wannon MP Dan Tehan visited Colac’s Murray Street yesterday for a meet and greet with the region’s residents, leading to conversations about the region’s key issues.
Sting nabs road offenders
Colac Highway Patrol fined 34 motorists in one day for various offences on the Princes Highway, while educating passers-by about slowing down past emergency service vehicles, as part of their latest safety operation.
Two injured in car rollover
Two people suffered leg injuries and were transported to a Geelong hospital after a car rollover at Weering, south-east of Cressy.
Community grant on offer
Councils and community groups can apply for up to $200,000 to create better public spaces and improved streetscapes.
Region’s reservoirs are still sitting pretty
Colac district’s water storages are in a “good position”, water authorities say.
New checks add to workload
Landcare groups across Colac and district are concerned that new rules could impact numbers and add to volunteers’ administrative burden.