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Cash boost to get kids into community sport
Colac district community sports clubs can register as activity providers to make it more affordable for families in the region to get into community sport.
Timber ban strikes sour note for Otways business
Government changes to timber harvesting in public forests have created issues for an Otways timber harvesting business.
Two treated in hospital after highway crash
Two motorists have ended up in hospital after yet another two-vehicle crash on the Princes Highway east of Colac.
Owners slam rejection of BWS permit
Apollo Bay building owners have criticised Colac Otway Shire Council’s decision to block a proposed big-name bottle shop on the town’s main thoroughfare.
THRILLING WIN: Colac-owned horse takes out prestigious racing title
A locally owned horse has won the prestigious Colac Gold Cup, in a successful day of racing at Colac Turf Club.
New mates bond over garden
Friendship has bloomed between two residents at Mercy Place Colac over a shared passion for gardening.
Council will defend liquor store decision
Colac Otway Shire Council says it will engage an external representative if the developers of an Apollo Bay liquor store appeal a council decision to block the store.
Shortage forces branch to close
Staff shortages have forced a Colac bank to temporarily close, officials say.