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Next generation hard at training
Two of the city’s junior firefighters are proving why they’re among the best in the business.
Proposed childcare will help ease city shortage
A proposed new childcare centre in Colac could care for more than 30 children and help address a shortage in the city, proponents say.
Awards honour selfless work
“It’s fantastic to get acknowledged for the contribution you make to protecting the community and supporting emergencies both at a small and larger scale.”
Police recover stolen cars
Police have recovered two vehicles stolen in Colac and district in recent weeks, with a Warrnambool woman set to face court and detectives calling for residents to remain vigilant.
Park open, upgrade on way
Forrest Caravan Park’s new managers have officially signed the deal to take over the facility, which is set to reopen ahead of a bumper long weekend.
Rebuff Bay bar plans, planning report says
A Colac Otway Shire planning committee should reject an Apollo Bay bar’s proposed extension again, an agenda report says.
Modern taste meets sustainability
With a passion for sustainability, vigorous research and careful forward planning, Sheryl Biddle has created the home of her dreams at Birregurra.
Fireworks spark staff celebration
Cape Otway Lighthouse has lit up the coast for the last time under its current management to celebrate 25 years.