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Warmer autumn on cards, weather boffins say
Colac and district is likely to face warmer and wetter than average weather for autumn.
Helping hands clean up Colac
Colac families have rolled up their sleeves for Clean Up Australia Day, with a host of helpers setting out to tidy up the city’s lakeside.
Mother’s licence cancelled
A mother who was caught drink driving at more than four times the legal was on her way to get nappies, a court has heard.
Quality dairy cattle going up for grabs
The annual Colac Regional Saleyards dairy heifer sale kicks off on Friday, and a Beeac farmer will make his final dairy dispersal before he focuses solely on beef.
Residents raise theatre ire
Residents are pushing back against a proposed theatre precinct upgrade at Cororooke, with a planning authority set to hear from both sides.
Bridges have big cost impost
Colac Otway Shire Council will remove and replace a bridge across the Barham River at Apollo Bay.
Busy two market days for Colac’s saleyards
Colac Regional Saleyards’ had solid sales, happy vendors and firm prices at its weekly and monthly markets.
Big birthday bash for Beechy
A beloved Otways railway that helped develop agriculture in the region for 60 years has just turned 120, with railway enthusiasts celebrating its history.