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Massive walking efforts boosts charities
An amazing student-led walking challenge has seen Apollo Bay P-12 College raise $5000 for charities, while the college’s new principal has run a gruelling 100 kilometres in 24 hours.
Falls friction: Festival organisers defend Birregurra plans
Falls Festival has countered concerns about its proposed multi-day music festival near Birregurra, but Colac Otway Shire Council wants more details about cattle distress and cultural heritage.
Foundation’s new direction
Colac Area Health Foundation’s new executive officer says a passion for serving her community has driven her return to the healthcare system.
Fresh air and views for walkers
St Brendan’s Primary School students would have a better view than most when walking to school. And they had a chance to enjoy the view when the school community took part in National Walk Safely to School Day on Friday. The day encourages healthy habits, as well as teaching vital road safety skills.
Children eligible for influenza vaccination
For the first time in three years, Colac and district kids aged five and above can get their seasonal influenza vaccine at community pharmacists.
Tehan retains electorate, Dyson beats Labor
Colac and district’s federal MP Dan Tehan will hold onto his seat following the weekend’s federal election.
Busy month for radio appeal
A month of challenges including gardening, backyard laps, learner driving, and giving up iced coffees has seen OCR FM volunteers raise $1000 for the station.
