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Advice for protecting waterways
The Environmental Protection Authority Victoria has urged the community to minimise sediment wash-off to avoid adverse impacts to the environment.
Colac could be key to attraction
A coastal tourism body says Colac could play the key role of hosting accommodation and attractions that will pull visitors to the region.
Yoorrook reports follow walk
The State Government has tabled the Yoorrook Justice Commission’s final reports this week, following a truth-telling walk that passed through Colac and district.
Seatbelt use lower in regional areas
Using “life-saving common sense” should be high on the list of priorities for Victorian drivers, the a traffic safety body says. Colac and district drivers are being urged to wear their seatbelts, after statewide figures found that 4.7 per cent of the respondents in a 2500-person survey revealed they had travelled without a seatbelt in […]
Mural brings to life district’s offerings
The artist behind Colac’s newest mural says she hopes the city will love her impression of the region.
Region’s seasonal virus spike
Flu season is continuing to hit Colac and district, with health professionals reporting some patients experiencing two viruses at once.
Record Blackfish in Gellibrand River
Recent surveys of the Gellibrand River show growing population of fish species.
Gathering place seeks approval at Birregurra
The new home of the Colac Aboriginal Gathering Place proposed at Birregurra would continue to provide social and cultural connection for the region’s Aboriginal community, a planning permit application says.
