News

  • Sweet dairy outlook after a solid season

    It was 10 years ago the last time the Colac Herald spoke to Yeo’s Daryl Cobbledick, when he used recycled lollies in his mixed feed to help give his cows energy.

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  • Warm weekend ideal for Otway burns

    Warm, dry weather at the weekend allowed Forest Fire Management Victoria to continue planned burns in the Otway region.

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  • Audit looks at workforce gender gaps

    Corangamite Shire Council has an average gender pay gap of 1.1 per cent, the council’s new Gender Equality Action Plan shows.

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  • Fire danger period set to be lifted

    The fire danger period for Colac’s district will end in one week, but fire authorities are reminding residents to remain diligent.

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  • Sculptor forms recycled steel

    Deans Marsh artist Brendan Barker says he uses predominantly recycled materials and sketches to create living metal masterpieces.

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  • Training for aspiring farmers at Colac campus

    Colac Otway agriculture and horticulture enthusiasts can get their hands on a new course to kick-start their dream career.

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  • Community awards format success

    Merging Colac Otway Shire’s community awards into the Kana Festival has attracted a new audience to the ceremony, but organisers will review the format for the 2023 awards.

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  • School dazzles audience

    Students at Beeac Primary School have dazzled their audience in a visual storytelling performance.

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