News

  • Musicians gather at Birregurra Hall

    Acclaimed multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter Tanya George will perform one show only at the Birregurra Mechanics Hall next week, supported by local duo The Red Violets.

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  • Blood donors needed

    Lifeblood’s mobile blood donor van will roll into Colac next week, giving people the chance to help save a life.

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  • Book supports charity

    Claudio Pante has raised more than $50,000 for the Kids Plus Foundation and is hoping to raise even more through his new book.

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  • High COVID figures persisting for Colac

    Colac Otway continues to feel the impacts of COVID-19 as daily case numbers remain high, with the shire having recorded more than 4000 cases since the pandemic began.

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  • Crash rider punished

    A Colac concreter will spend four years off the road following a drunken motorcycle crash that turned his life into a “complete nightmare”.

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  • Valuing Colac’s nurses

    Colac’s nurses have acknowledged their challenging but rewarding role in the community, ahead of International Nurses Day.

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  • Budget snub for surf club

    Organisers behind a proposed Apollo Bay surf lifesaving and ocean safety centre redevelopment are disappointed by a second State Budget snub.

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  • Liberals pledge millions for shire roads

    Colac streets, a Birregurra bridge and a winding road through the Otways would all get upgrades under a $3-million federal election promise.

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