News

  • Tattoo artist turns to canvas

    The past two years have been a whirlwind for Colac resident and Worimi artist Gerard Black, who moved from tattooing to acrylics during COVID.

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  • Secret council session

    Colac Otway Shire councillors will get down to the nitty gritty of selling land at Colac’s Bruce Street, but the action is set to happen behind closed doors.

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  • Bumper business at Birre

    A Birregurra business says trade shot up to another level over the school holidays, and says that travel freedoms, local sport and contract workers are keeping his store busy.

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  • Colac’s cutting-edge health research

    Two Colac Area Health researchers have earnt recognition for their work, as part of the health service’s first virtual research symposium this week.

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  • Singing is a lifelong passion

    After more than two decades of singing, music and friendship, Maurie Oates will look back fondly on his time with the Colac Chorale, as he steps away from the group.

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  • Call for coast safety measures

    A coroner’s report into the drowning deaths of Port Campbell father-and-son lifesaving volunteers has recommended better signs warning of swimming risks along the town’s coastline, and the provision of rescue and floatation aids along non-patrolled areas.

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  • Wydinia Kindergarten kids have enjoyed a fun-filled first week of term two, after returning from a two-week break for the school holidays.

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  • High interest in property

    A Colac unit has sold at auction for more than $370,000.

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