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  • Golden blooms of wattle seed

    Wattle seed, when harvested, is dried and roasted in a similar way to coffee, ground and crushed to create a powder used in cooking.

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  • Meditative spinning for Pam

    Handmade garments and balls of wool scattered across Pam Dodsworth’s home in Apollo Bay warrant the weekly pay cheque she squandered some 40 years earlier to purchase a spinning wheel.

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  • LET OUR FURRY FRIENDS RUN: Community calls for dog park

    Fifteen passionate pooches and their owners caught up at Central Reserve on Friday to campaign for an off-lead dog park in Colac.

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  • Council to hear feedback on botanic gardens

    Fourteen community members will share their thoughts about the council’s Colac Botanic Gardens draft master plan this week.

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  • Colac South West’s wacky Olympics

    Colac South West Primary School students commemorated the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris through their very own wacky Olympics.

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  • Impressive NAPLAN results from CSC

    Colac Secondary College is celebrating fantastic NAPLAN results, outperforming other government secondary schools in the state in reading and numeracy.

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  • Local health networks concern former chair

    Former Timboon and District Healthcare Services chair John Vogels says the State Government’s decision to create local health networks will push smaller rural hospitals to the sidelines and give them no control over their future. 

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  • Petition presented for new Winch school

    Hundreds of Winchelsea residents have called out for a new primary school, with the State Government set to respond by the end of the month.

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