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District reaches 31,000 vaccines
Colac Area Health and two Colac medical practices have administered more than 31,000 COVID-19 vaccines since the rollout started.
Western Oval reopens after troubled upgrade
Cross-town sporting rivals will clash under lights at Colac’s Western Oval this weekend, with officials completing an important section of drainage works on the ground.
Lake’s bacteria level drops
Cold weather has caused Lake Colac’s bacteria levels to drop, but Colac Otway Shire Council advises visitors to the lake to remain cautious.
Cool Kelly drops in
The greatest professional surfer of all time has swapped out big waves for a tapas board at a Colac pub.
Pressure is mounting to open visitor centre
Community members and business owners alike are pushing for the Colac Visitor Information Centre to re-open after potential losses.
Aged-care centre quiet on COVID cluster’s size
Aged-care provider Mercy Health has declined to confirm how many Mercy Place Colac residents and staff members have been impacted by a COVID-19 outbreak at the aged-care home.
No jail for attack on bouncer
A Colac business owner who kicked in a door and threw a pint glass at a bouncer during a booze-fuelled night of offending has avoided jail.