Community

  • Beeac trainer’s long adventure

    With a life whose sheer variety could have rivalled Forrest Gump, Beeac’s Ian Robert Lee, better known as “Dick”, will be most remembered as a titan of the harness racing industry, but also a much-loved Beeac community member.

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  • Beeac’s brolgas inspire state

    A Beeac Primary School project which spread the word of a threatened species and involved the winder community will feature in Education Week.

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  • COMMUNITY MEETING: Young campaigner pushing to fix lake

    A COLAC woman is calling on residents to help her in her quest to revitalise Lake Colac.

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  • Cancer relay a success despite thunderstorms

    THUNDER, lightning and rain failed to dampen the spirits of Colac Otway Relay for Life teams at the weekend.

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  • Family stays positive amid failing eyesight

    COLAC’S Tammie Tevelein loves Christmas, but unlike the people who visit her street, she is unable to see her family’s festive display.

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  • Beechy Trail wins statewide award

    OLD BEECHY Rail Trail committee founding member Tony Grogan is celebrating success after the Otways recreation track claimed a Victorian innovation award.

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  • Community meeting attracts large crowd

    MORE THAN 250 people attended a Colac meeting to learn about a drug that “has ripped families and communities apart”, a Colac sports leader says.

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  • Colac takes a stand against ‘ice’ threat

    COLAC TIGERS Football Netball Club president Nick Lang says it’s time to take a stand against the drug “ice”.

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