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Letters to the editor
The closure of the Colac Visitor Information Centre and the outcome of the federal election continue to spark debate among Herald readers.
Drink driving is no laughing matter
Road safety will take centre stage during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow performance at COPACC tonight.
Dinosaur trackway found
An Apollo Bay couple has discovered more than 50 fossilised footprints from what appear to be dinosaur feet near Skenes Creek and are awaiting identification from the Melbourne Museum.
No election result
Counting continues in Colac’s federal electorate of Wannon, with Liberal MP Dan Tehan still in the lead.
Call to register burns
A fire false alarm has prompted a Colac district brigade to urge people to register their burnoffs.
Support for nature strip vegie patch
A Winchelsea vegetable stall that almost fell foul of the council’s nature strip policy has gained the backing of councillors.
Bat nudging draws protestors
A small group of passionate animal welfare activists has gathered to oppose a flying fox “nudging” program in Colac Botanic Gardens.
Keeping Colac youths on track
A new Colac youth initiative aims to support at-risk young people with mental health issues or intellectual disabilities to achieve their goals, and deter them from crime.