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Racer hopes numbers will rise
The Colac Racing Pigeon Club’s two most recent races have been weather-affected with the chilly conditions impacting race times and pigeon speeds.
Company celebrates 50 years
Fifty years is a huge landmark for any business – let alone a construction company that started in a Colac garage.
Predators pose a threat to racing pigeons
Although the number of flyers has decreased over the past couple of years at the Colac Racing Pigeon Club, a bigger issue has arisen during this year’s races.
Colac pigeons ready for international race
From Ararat to Broken Hill, Colac Racing Pigeon club president ‘Pigeon Pete’ Virgona has raced his pigeons the across Australia, however the upcoming Pattaya Race is the first time birds will have flown overseas.
Colac hosts dairy sales as an option for farmers
Colac Regional Saleyards has introduced a dairy sale, aiming to boost business and provide a market for district farmers.
Terry’s dairy journey recognised
Deans Marsh dairy farmer Terry Richardson says he is prouder of the relationships he has built during his 20 years in the area than the awards he has received along the way. But he has described his latest accolade as an honor. Terry has received the Australian Dairy Industry Council’s 2023 Pat Rowley Outstanding Service […]
‘Less than ideal’ bike racks removed
Less than 24 hours after the Colac Otway Shire Council installed bike racks on Colac’s Murray Street, the racks were removed.
Caleb’s art keeps fire burning
The drive behind artist Caleb Clarke’s participation in his first exhibition is “keeping the fire burning”.