News

  • Bush campus’ expand plans

    A new school bush campus in the Otways wants more accommodation for staff, a bigger bushfire safety area, more people on site and a caretaker over the holidays.

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  • Colac Area Health upgrade

    Workers removed chillers from Colac Area Health’s roof yesterday to make way for new chillers.

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  • Donations for women in need

    It should be a basic human right for every woman and girl, but many are going without basic sanitary items because they can’t afford them.

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  • RESCUE EFFORT: Colac volunteers return from flood emergency role

    “To put it politely, it was like entering a warzone.”

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  • Employer awaiting sentence

    One of Colac’s largest employers has pleaded guilty to workplace safety charges, with fears that a sentence could impact its future workforce. Australian Lamb Company admitted two charges at Colac Magistrates’ Court on Monday, stemming from an incident in the abattoir’s skin shed in September 2019. The court heard a forklift was carrying a basket […]

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  • Colac teems with regional visitors

    Colac’s annual junior basketball tournament has once again proved a boon for local businesses, with a commerce expert encouraging traders to prepare for another bustling weekend.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Politics, farm trespass laws and the floods feature in today’s letters.

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  • Explore Birre’s Sunday market

    Birregurra’s popular Sunday market is back this weekend.

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