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Businesses face higher costs
Colac and district business owners are hoping local support will stay strong as the national minimum wage increases.
Warm welcome for refugees
Trinity College Colac students have welcomed a refugee family into the community by decorating a mural in honour of National Refugee Week.
Progress with sale of high school site
Colac Otway Shire Council has officially secured the title for a two-hectare land parcel on a former school, with plans to transform it into a public open space.
Wind farm announces grants
Facility upgrades, event operations and charity outreach are among Colac district projects to receive funding from a local wind farm this year.
Registration benefits state’s disability workers
A new Victorian Disability Worker Commission campaign is encouraging disability workers to register to show people with disability that they have the right skills to deliver quality services.
New roundtable for coastal body
People from communities along the Great Ocean Road can provide feedback to inform the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority’s work, as part of a new roundtable.
Inferno damages Winchelsea home
Winchelsea homeowners have escaped without injury after a fire in their roof kept emergency crews busy for more than six hours.
Surf rescue contest for Lorne’s beach
More than 200 athletes will dive into icy waters at Lorne this weekend to compete for 2022 state champion titles.