Business

  • Thieves ransack office, steal safe

    THIEVES have ransacked a Colac real estate business and stolen a safe containing cash.

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  • New direction for Colac lamb processor

    THE head of one of Colac’s biggest companies has stepped down after 13 years at the helm.

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  • Buy a coffee for less fortunate

    A COLAC cancer survivor is urging the city’s cafes to adopt an initiative providing a free cuppa to someone less fortunate at no cost to the business.

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  • Brawl on pub’s last night

    POLICE are investigating a Winchelsea hotel brawl which left a man with facial injuries.

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  • Council spends as rates rise

    COLAC Otway Shire Council has spent more than half a million dollars on an office renovation and could spend hundreds of thousands of dollars more to finish the job.

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  • Ratepayers fail to comment on rise

    RATEPAYERS can only blame themselves if civic leaders hit them with a 7.87 per cent rate rise.

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  • Salinity mapping leaves bitter taste

    A COLAC district landowner says Colac Otway Shire Council has failed farmers by proposing new salinity restrictions without carrying out on-farm inspections.

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  • Fracking fear for Otways

    COLAC district residents fear mining companies will mine for gas in the Otways, pumping chemicals underground.

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