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Medal for ambulance volunteer
A former long-term Colac resident has received an Order of Australia Medal, commending his community service.
Tibetan lama visits region
A revered Tibetan lama is set to visit south-west Victoria next month.
Regatta proves need for water
A Colac sailor and Lake Colac campaigner says the success of a national regatta on the lake demonstrates why it’s vital to put more water into the waterway.
Whiskey distillery hurdle presents opportunity
Colac Otway Shire Council says it is disappointed about a Perth-based distillery abandoning its Colac expansion plans, but the site is a golden opportunity for other interested investors.
Accolades for business chief
A Camperdown district woman who served as boss of one the country’s most recognisable companies has received a rare honour.
Road ban for drug drive mum
A Kawarren woman who drove her son to work after smoking a joint has lost her licence for 12 months.
Pool days ease pain
Colac people with arthritis are reaping the benefits of being back in the water.
Shire welcomes newest citizens
Colac Otway Shire is set to welcome five new Australian citizens during a special ceremony today.