Federal Government
Katter in Colac to revitalise farming
ONE of Australia’s most controversial politicians will visit Colac to discuss ways to restore Australia’s farming sector.
Unity could bring ‘massive’ opportunities
A BUSINESS expert says the Colac region has “massive” opportunities if businesses, community and bureaucracy listen to each other and work together.
Colac urgent care solution by April
COLAC health leaders have committed to finding a solution to Colac hospital’s urgent care crisis by April.
Factory’s multi-million dollar boost
COLAC’S Bulla Dairy Foods has received a multi-million-dollar boost that will support Colac jobs and the dairy industry.
Inquiry narrows web fraud suspects
A PARLIAMENT House investigation has revealed a politician or political staffer used fake names to make made pro-Labor comments on the Colac Herald’s website.
PM’s visit to region opens highway link
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard opened a section of road yesterday which could improve safety and reduce travel time for Colac motorists.
Backflip on Colac urgent care
A FEDERAL Government backflip has saved Colac’s overnight hospital service for four months after the government reacted to community demands to reverse a funding cut.
Healthcare cuts ‘dangerous’
COLAC’S hospital board says future government cuts could have a “dangerous” impact on healthcare in Colac.