News

  • ‘Childcare deserts’ a concern

    There are more than five children for each place in childcare centres outside of Colac, a new report shows.

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  • Anna’s service recognised

    Colac paramedic Anna McGennisken says the comradery and a sense of service to the community has kept her with Ambulance Victoria for 20 years.

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  • Health service to speak on staff levels

    Health centre funding cuts will be the topic of discussion in Birregurra tomorrow night.

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  • Push for earlier meetings

    Colac Otway Shire Council will host the earliest monthly meeting compared to neighbouring shires – but a nearby council is also eyeing an earlier timeslot.

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  • Future looks bright for star student Charlotte

    The dux of Camperdown’s Mercy Regional College didn’t know what to think when she opened her ATAR score.

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  • Ready to rock at Lake Colac

    Colac’s Charlie Gaylard is eager to wow crowds at tomorrow’s Christmas by the Lake event.

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  • Shire’s home crunch: Region reporting few affordables

    A Colac charity worker says people are moving away from Colac Otway Shire to seek more affordable housing.

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  • College flourishing in year of education

    A state-of-the-art science building and a dive into marine life have rounded up a standout year for Lorne P-12 College.

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