News

  • A tragic story for shipwreck

    It was the greatest number of lives lost for the small coastal town – and 90 years on, Apollo Bay is remembering the tragedy of the SS Casino.

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  • Kids get crafty for NAIDOC

    A NAIDOC Week event at Colac Library has celebrated the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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  • Winter booster available for over-30s

    People aged over 30 will now be able to access a fourth COVID-19 vaccine to help reduce severe disease from the emerging surge of new Omicron variants.

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  • Winchelsea help after NSW flood

    Winchelsea SES member Neil McInnes has travelled to New South Wales to assist with flood efforts, as communities across the border again deal with the devastating toll of flooding.

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  • Final days for CrossXpollinatioN

    Art lovers have until Sunday to see works of textile and fibre art at Colac’s CrossXpollinatioN exhibition.

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  • Vic extends virus orders

    Premier Daniel Andrews has extended Victoria’s pandemic orders until October, as the state continues to manage the challenges of COVID-19 during winter.

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  • Cape Otway attraction should reopen soon

    An iconic lighthouse at Cape Otway is likely to reopen by late this month, a coastal authority said.

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  • Labor has ground to make up

    A big-name Labor personality is set to contest Colac’s state seat – but a politics expert says the party needs to focus on Colac and Camperdown to make the race competitive.

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