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Shorter waits for treatment
Ambulance response times to code one incidents in Colac Otway slightly improved in the latest quarter, new data says, as Ambulance Victoria fast-tracks new paramedics with the pandemic continuing to break records for demand.
Bulla scoops budget funding
A new Bulla consumer experience centre in Colac aimed to boost tourism, create local jobs and celebrate local produce will benefit from a sweet funding win.
Roads projects boosting jobs
Colac and district roadwork jobs have had a boost as part of the State Government’s continued investment in repairing regional roads.
South wary of in-form Otway Districts
South Colac coach Nick Lynch says he has never played a game against Otway Districts where they will be going for four consecutive wins.
Car display for showgrounds
Colac car lovers can look forward to another car and bike show later this year, thanks to Colac Pastoral and Agricultural Society and an eager group of car and bike enthusiasts.
Tireless helper had big impact
Her kind and cheerful spirit, sense of humour, passion for helping others, and lifetime of community service are among the traits family and friends will best remember Colac’s Julie Holbery for.
Wayward vehicle hits power pole
A driver has escaped serious injury after crashing into a power pole at Colac West, with police reminding motorists to drive to conditions and slow down past emergency vehicles.
Colac Otway picks buyer for Bruce Street land
Colac Otway Shire Council has picked a buyer for council-owned land in Colac – with social housing, renewable energy and design strings all reportedly part of the deal.