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  • Police cancel Warrnambool woman’s driver’s licence

    Colac police have cancelled the driver’s licence of a woman who wasn’t allowed to get behind the wheel without a zero-blood alcohol concentration, after they caught her drink driving.

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  • Magistrate slams driver over roadside outburst

    A Colac man who chased a neighbour with a metal tool in a “road rage”-like attack has received a scolding from a magistrate.

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  • Blue green algae detected in Curdies River

    The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning has detected high levels of blue green algae in Curdies River.

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  • New Wannon election candidates

    Two new candidates have put their hands up for the seat of Wannon ahead of next month’s Federal Election.

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  • Shearing team really clicks together

    A young gun crew of shearers in the Colac district are ending the season on a high after travelling state-wide and setting personal records.

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  • Soldier’s own words from First World War

    “I’ve been in bushfires in the Otways, galloped through them to try and help someone. It was the same feeling. The same – not frightened – strain, as you might say.”

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  • French link to artist’s inspiration

    Camperdown artist Carol Eagle has a keen interest in marrying history and clay to create homages to her French and Australian ancestry.

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  • Fete boosts coast brigade

    The return of Wye River CFA’s Easter fete has united community members and holidaymakers, while raising $13,000 for the town’s fire brigade.

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