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Proposed place of last resort for Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay could soon have a formal bushfire place of last of resort again, six months after the former site was decommissioned due to excessive vegetation.
Multi-sport facility considered
Council should take a second shot to score funding for a basketball-soccer area in Colac West’s only community space, a report says.
Council investigates changes to question time
People asking questions at Colac Otway Shire Council meetings would have a chance to make a short statement for context, under proposed new rules.
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.