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Jail sentence for hit-and-run in Colac street
A Colac man who took the law into his own hands and hit his alleged drug dealer with a car will spend the next three months in prison.
Hospital patient steals wallet
A 32-year-old man who stole the wallet of the patient beside him in hospital after committing a burglary in Colac must complete 120 hours of unpaid community work.
Colac burnout earns behaviour bond
A man who was caught doing burnouts by an off-duty police officer must be on good behaviour for the next year.
Soil cleanup causes stink
Chemical smells wafting from construction work in Colac’s Wilson Street are the result of work to clean up contaminated soil.
Rainbows brighten a rainy afternoon
Colac’s first ever pride event was a “historic moment” for Colac in celebrating diversity and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Kids desperate for BMX track
Colac’s Marley and Ezra Dallaway love the rush and thrill of BMX riding, but with no bike track in Colac they’re having to travel more than an hour to enjoy the sport.
Man jailed after assault
A 23-year-old Colac man who “freaked out” and hit a man with a glass during a planned sexual encounter will serve three years in prison.
Cafe burglary earns $4000 fine
A 19-year-old woman who racked up a long list of offending has avoided a conviction but must be on good behaviour for the next 18 months and pay almost $4000 to the café she broke into.