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Embracing development and career diversity
Eliza Withall from AKD What is your position/role? Fibre Supply Scheduler How long have you been with AKD? Three-and-a-half years What does a typical day at work involve for you? A typical day for me consists of load reconciliations with our log suppliers, managing the flow of logs into the Colac site, managing yard stocks, […]
Heroes receive posthumous bravery awards
Cooriemungle father and son Ross and Andy Powell who died during a surf rescue near Port Campbell on Easter Sunday 2019 have received Australian Bravery Awards.
Festival raises $16K for hospital
The Otways Winter Festival raised just under $16,000 on the weekend, with funds going directly back into the health and wellbeing of the community.
Leaders and experts talk healthy habits
Colac has played host to health experts and researchers this week for a meeting around improving nutrition-related health outcomes in the community.
Colac RSL to house historic replica
A model of HMAS Colac has taken pride of place in a display of Second World War memorabilia at the Colac RSL.
Council to consider 30-km path around lake
A shared path around Lake Colac could stretch up to 30 kilometres and cost between $23million and $29million, a new council report reveals.
Glamping tents out?
Lake Colac’s caravan park operator wants to ditch glamping tents and other amenities in favour of worker studio rooms, a report says.
Childcare centre decision delayed
The outcome of a planning application for a childcare centre in Colac’s Hart Street will wait another two weeks, with the item removed from today’s unscheduled meeting agenda.