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Textiles celebrate ten women
Irene Pagram’s textile works for CrossXPollinatioN share a glimpse into the lives of 10 women and the differences they made around Australia for all things nature.
Tests confirm bird flu at eight farms
Avian influenza virus has been confirmed at an eighth Victorian farm, which was already in quarantine.
Top dogs battle it out
Victoria’s best of the best in the working sheep dog world made the trip to Cressy Recreation Reserve over the weekend.
Winchelsea residents able to highlight issues
A bus trip and communication with key figures at Surf Coast Shire Council has given Winchelsea residents a chance to highlight important issues and projects in the town.
News in brief
Fine for escaped cow A Corangamite district stock agent has been fined $400 for letting his cow wander along the train line at Camperdown. The 40-year-old man pleaded guilty in Colac Magistrates’ Court to a charge of failing to keep his livestock secure. Corangamite Shire prosecutor Benjamin Scott said one of the man’s cows was […]
Point Bunbury path construction starts
A coastal authority says it listened to the Apollo Bay community to create a new and safe access point for a walking track the community campaigned to save.
Students gain experience
“The week of work experience at the Colac Herald was something new, but was very enjoyable. It was interesting to see what really goes into this job.”
Crime statistics show increase in reporting
The number of reported sexual offences in Colac Otway has almost doubled in 12 months, new crime data shows.