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  • Deans Marsh market celebrates students

    Young Deans Marsh entrepreneurs are getting a headstart at business management by producing and selling handmade, sustainable goods this weekend.

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  • Youth conversations to help shape policy

    A local youth support service is recruiting teens to help shape the future of their community.

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  • Protect your eyes if viewing eclipse

    Colac and district residents should reach for the special sunnies tomorrow, with a partial solar eclipse on the horizon.

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  • Law aims at hoon spectators

    A Colac district State MP is proposing a law that would make it illegal to attend a hoon event, in a bid to deprive rubber rippers of an audience and stamp out dangerous driving.

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  • Cans can cover book fines

    Colac Library patrons can dodge their late fees by donating food to charity.

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  • Roadside slashing ramps up

    The State Government says it will slash roadside grass alongside the Colac district’s busiest roads by Christmas, as fire authorities warn of high grassfire risk this summer.

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  • Call for harsher crackdown on trash tossers

    Waste crime campaigners are calling for the State Government and the EPA to back local governments like Colac Otway Shire Council in the battle against illegal dumping.

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  • Watch out for harvesters

    Corangamite district farm contractors are fed up with impatient and cranky drivers, police say.

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