News

  • Wide approach is needed to service visitors

    Colac Otway Shire councillors will discuss tourism services this month, while a Great Ocean Road tourism expert says reaching travellers is about more than just Google or tourist centres.

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  • Crossroads crash death

    An 18-year-old has died and three people have been hospitalised following a two-car crash at Cobden.

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  • Authors sharing wisdom

    Colac has wrapped up National Reconciliation Week with a visit from the co-authors of an acclaimed book series.

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  • Volatility continues for farmers

    Ongoing inflationary pressures, a weaker global economic outlook and the prospect of a wet winter across Australian production regions are causing volatility for the agriculture sector.

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  • Demand for housing land in Cobden’s plans

    A bold vision for Cobden’s future includes new housing and industrial land, drawing new businesses and creating attractions.

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  • Beers score national awards

    Barongarook’s Prickly Moses has picked up honours at the 2022 Australian International Beer Awards.

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  • Top results at reduction

    Naroghid producer Willie Hawker had a successful reduction sale at Colac Regional Saleyards recently, with the top sale at $4600.

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  • Gorse grants are available

    Community groups and landholders have until June 24 to apply for grants of up to $5000 for projects to control gorse.

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