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We’re ready: High vax rate gives confidence for new normal
As Colac Otway residents transition to a new COVID-normal, health authorities have acknowledged community members’ feelings of excitement, anxiety and fear of the unknown, ahead of a busy summer.
Floral artwork helps ease migraine pain
A Colac artist has found that putting paint to canvas has helped her extreme migraines after leaving her career in childcare.
Cattle prices breaking records
Colac and district farmers and agents alike have witnessed record-breaking cattle prices at saleyards after a phenomenal season.
Police arrest five following Camperdown burglaries
Five alleged Camperdown burglars spent a night in custody after a police raid at their property.
Four new cases for Colac Otway
Colac Otway’s COVID-free status was short-lived, as health authorities reported new cases last week.
Pacific posting for nurse
Great Ocean Road Health nurse unit manager Jason Phieler says working on the COVID-19 frontline in Papua New Guinea highlighted the need for Australia to continue to help its neighbours.
‘Exceptional’ interest in vealers at market
Livestock agents were rapt with vealers selling “exceptionally well” at Colac Regional Saleyards’ weekly market.
Wye River gets health service
Great Ocean Road Health will host a mobile health clinic at Wye River to provide services to neighbouring residents.