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  • Planning underway for Blue Church intersection

    The State Government says a roundabout is one of the many options it is considering to improve safety at a high-profile Nalangil intersection, as part of its $2.5-million contribution to the site’s upgrade.

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  • Smoke blower pleads guilty

    A Colac woman blew smoke from “green vegetable matter” into the face of a police officer and punched a victim before demanding they withdraw money from a bank, a court has heard.

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  • Skate park can remain

    There are no plans to remove Apollo Bay’s skate park, a coastal authority says.

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  • Council extends nudging of bats

    Fewer bats are returning to heritage trees in the Colac Botanic Gardens, with authorities extending a “nudging” program.

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  • Suspect pictured in Colac smash-and-grab

    Detectives have released security images taken during a smash-and-grab at a Colac tech business, with appeals for information from the public.

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  • Volunteers help revitalise creek

    The Friends of Barongarook Creek community group has hosted its first working bee, helping to maintain Colac’s creek.

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  • Telephone voting for people with COVID-19

    Postal voting applications have closed, but Colac and district residents with COVID-19 who are unable to visit the voting centres can cast their vote through a phone call.

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  • Volunteers vying to open visitor centre

    The men and women who helped build Colac’s once-celebrated visitor information centre want to see it up and running again.

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