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Positive case had minimal contact with co-workers
Limited numbers of staff at a Colac workplace are in isolation after a co-worker tested positive to COVID-19 this morning.
Sixteen active cases for Colac
Colac now has 16 active cases of COVID-19, with Colac Area Health confirming one more case since yesterday morning.
CLUSTER GROWS: ALC closes amid Colac COVID-19 outbreak
Colac’s COVID-19 outbreak has grown to at least 15 cases, and led to a precautionary shutdown of one of Colac’s largest employers.
Man injured in home invasion, two charged
A man suffered head lacerations and two others are in custody after a violent home invasion in Colac.
COPACC site not public
Barwon Health says Colac’s vaccination clinic at COPACC is a non-public exposure site, after a positive-COVID-case attended the clinic last Tuesday.
New chapter for event leader
After more than a decade dedicated to bringing big events to the Colac Otway Shire, Birregurra’s Vicki Jeffrey has ended her career on a high note.
State responsible for exposure information
Colac Area Health chief executive Fiona Brew says she understands the community’s frustration about a lack of COVID-19 exposure site information, but said the health service was doing everything it could to respond to the situation.
Local families keen for class
Sacred Heart Primary School Prep teacher Megan Doyle is excited to have her students, and her own children, back in the classroom.