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Colac rocker remembered
Tributes are continuing to roll in for old-school Colac rocker Stuart Wood, who was instrumental to the local music scene.
Mayors float port’s potential
A link between Colac Otway and King Island would have big benefits for both regions, a Tasmanian mayor says.
Campfire caused Otways blaze
Colac Crime Investigation Unit are continuing to appeal for witnesses at last week’s Cape Otway blaze, which was caused by a campfire.
Two injured during Gellibrand rollover
A car rollover at Gellibrand left two people injured on the weekend, with crews also attending an accident on the Great Ocean Road.
Scouts continuing summer adventure
The adventure never stops for Colac and district Scouts over the summer break.
Leaders laud locals’ response
CFA District Six assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain says Cape Otway’s bushfire “definitely could have been a lot more serious than what it was”, due to the extremely dry terrain this season.
City’s high praise for parish priest
Almost 16 years to the day after he first walked through the doors of St Mary’s Catholic Church, Father Michael O’Toole will hang up his stole and enter retirement – well, semi-retirement.
Council monitor not needed: MP says
Colac Otway Shire Council has refuted that its chief executive called in a municipal monitor, with its mayor calling the claim “pure speculation”.
