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  • Man remanded after carjacking, armed robbery

    Police have charged a 21-year-old Portland man following an alleged carjacking and armed robbery in the Colac district this week.

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  • Overtaking lanes near completion

    Work is back underway to finish construction of overtaking lanes on the Princes Highway at Weerite, west of Colac, with roads authorities targeting March for the project’s completion date.

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  • Grace defies difficult year to top score

    Apollo Bay’s top Year 12 student Grace Gardiner credits her teachers and mates in helping her through a tough year of remote learning.

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  • Shire blocks permits; frustrated at state interference

    Corangamite Shire Council has voted to uphold its planning laws despite community support for two permits for new homes that it rejected this week.

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  • Camperdown police impounds two vehicles

    A Colac woman with a suspended licence and a P-Plater caught drink driving are both off the roads after Camperdown police impounded their vehicles.

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  • NEWS IN BRIEF: Rail trail’s $800,000 plea; Fire permit system online

    The Caperdown-Timboon Rail Trail needs $800,000 in upgrades under a new management plan, and state fire authorities have launched an online portal to issue fire permits.

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  • Camperdown service station robbery

    Police are hunting two young men after a robbery and threats of violence at a Camperdown service station.

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  • Weather delays highway work

    Wet weather has delayed the construction of overtaking lanes on the Princes Highway at Weerite, with the project likely to continue into next year.

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