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Boozy coastal motorist spends time off road
A drink-driving hospitality worker caught at more than three times the legal limit at Apollo Bay has lost his licence for 16 months.
Visitor centre still closed, under consideration
Colac’s visitor information centre could reopen for Christmas if Colac Otway Shire Council deems it viable.
Grants overlook district store
An accounting technicality left owners of a Deans Marsh business without crucial State Government financial assistance during lockdowns this year.
Country concert back at Colac
Colac Comeback Country will return this weekend, just in time to celebrate the music group’s 25th anniversary.
Deans Marsh farmers win another accolade
Deans Marsh farmers Andrew and Jill Stewart have won a second major award for their Landcare work.
Barwon Water’s big surplus
A proactive COVID support program and progress on forward planning strategies are highlights of Barwon Water’s 2020-21 annual report.
Surf Coast shire wins planning gong, starts road safety study
Surf Coast Shire Council has received a state commendation for a waste management project, and has opened a survey for community members to have their say on key road safety issues.
Surreal results for Colac art student
Trinity College Colac student Gabe Hanlon dips his brush in both surrealism and realism to create unique art projects.