News

  • Mental health help for kids

    Four Colac primary schools have helped inform a State Government mental health program, allowing it to expand to all government and low-fee non-government primary schools in Victoria.

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  • Work safety is a farmer’s priority

    “A lot of workplace accidents do happen in sheds because of holes in floors, incorrect pens, old and not-serviced equipment, it’s a problem waiting to happen.”

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  • Sale yarding eases, prices firm

    Yarding sizes eased but prices remained firm at Colac Regional Saleyards’ weekly fat sale.

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  • A career of baby bonuses

    Lifechanging moments, heartbreaking news, intimate experiences, births and deaths – Judith Fleming has encountered it all in her four decades as an obstetrician and gynaecologist.

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  • Campus in planning

    A State Government department is still finalising plans for the Colac Specialist School’s future site.

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  • Compromise: Council considers limited permit for Falls Festival

    Falls Festival should get the go-ahead to host a multi-day music festival near Birregurra, a Colac Otway Shire Council planning report says.

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  • Processors join milk price party

    More processors have announced milk price step-ups amid a bumper 2022-2023 season, bringing prices to almost $10 a kilo of milk solids.

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  • Building their future: contractor appointed for school

    Colac West Primary School is a big step closer towards a “game-changing” revamp.

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