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  • TEENS SCAMMED: Sporting community supports shattered youngsters

    The South Colac Sports Club community is rallying around two Year 12 students who lost $1300 as the result of an online ticket scam.

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  • Keira cheers on Penny from the stands in Paris

    From meeting in Colac eight years ago, to travelling across the world to Paris, Keira Thomas was there to watch bronze medallist Penny Smith achieve her “ultimate goal”.

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  • Plans to enhance road safety

    Colac Otway Shire Council is hoping to enhance the safety of roads in the shire through $2 million in State Government funding.

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  • MP slams social housing situation

    Polwarth MP Richard Riordan says although he’s strongly against plans for social housing at a Pound Road site, the State Government must be held accountable for promising 50 new homes in Colac.

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  • Wait for Marengo Beacon reinstatement continues

    The iconic Marengo Pillar Beacon won’t be reinstated for at least another four months, with Colac Otway Shire Council continuing to work on the planning phase.

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  • Otway Landcare projects await

    Land and Water Resources Otway Catchment members say there is a lot to look forward to with upcoming local Landcare projects.

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  • Family comes first for Annelie

    Barwon Downs resident Dr Annelie de Villiers will no longer seek a councillor position at the Colac Otway Shire Council election in October.

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  • Learner’s costly mistake

    A suspended Colac learner driver caught driving without a supervisor has been slapped with a $400 fine.

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