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REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Birregurra has fast become the preferred location for a blissful, relaxed country lifestyle with its beautiful leafy streets and welcoming community vibe.
Phenomenal save by rescuers
“Within a minute of being there, the car was on fire.”
Housing deal: Council nets millions, three lots in Bruce Street sale
Council-owned land at Colac’s Bruce Street has sold to developers for $2.6 million, Colac Otway Shire Council says.
Birre water efficiency project
Birregurra residents are putting their water use under the microscope as part of an award-winning partnership with Barwon Water.
Event encourages acceptance
A Colac event will help educate people about the importance of acceptance and diversity in the community.
State planners help projects enter fast lane
A crack team of State Government planners has scooped up two of Colac’s biggest proposed housing developments, in a bid to fast-track the release of urgently needed residential land in the city.
Letters to the editor
Resident ire over inopportune photo As residents of Manifold Street for almost 40 years we can only feel disappointed and disillusioned by the treatment we have received from our council and the Colac Herald, in relation to the destruction of our once beautiful tree-lined streetscape. Why were the residents not appropriately consulted before- hand? We […]
Bay rocker receives ARIA nod
An Apollo Bay music teacher who has spent the past 22 years sharing music’s joy with students and teaching them to embrace their “inner rock demon” has earned a nomination for one of the country’s biggest music awards.