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Connecting people living with diabetes
With this week marking National Diabetes Week, a local support group will get together to connect people living with diabetes.
Council keen to host events at revamped gardens
Colac Otway Shire Council has provided clarification around an events space included in the Colac Botanic Gardens draft masterplan.
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Local wool producers on show
Fairview Polwarths’ Greg Potter is looking forward to this weekend’s Australian Sheep and Wool Show in Bendigo, recognised as “the largest event of its type in the world”.
Study tour inspires district landcarers
Colac district farmers and Heytesbury District Landcare Network representatives have returned from a New Zealand study tour with fresh ideas on regenerative and sustainable farming that could be adopted locally.
Permit approved in farm zone
“I don’t see how construction of a house on this particular block of land is going to compromise our plan.”
Neighbours divided on plan
The closest neighbours to a proposed 1.6-million-bird chicken meat farm at Birregurra have thrown their support behind the venture.