Federal Government

  • Help for district to retain doctors

    COLAC’S hospital chief has welcomed changes to a government policy that he says will help retain doctors in Colac.

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  • Patrons support pub call

    COLAC hotel patrons say Prime Minister Tony Abbott passed the “pub test” when he dropped in for a beer during a visit to Colac.

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  • Fair Work handles changes

    AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Tony Abbott says potential changes to penalty rates are in the hands of the Fair Work Commission.

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  • Fuel-price watchdog set for investigation

    A FEDERAL business watchdog will look into petrol pricing in three rural areas, but is yet to reveal whether Colac will be part of the inquiry.

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  • Minister recognises fuel price disparity

    CORANGAMITE MP Sarah Henderson has called on petrol retailers to end a fuel price disparity in Colac and is pushing a federal minister to take action.

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  • First stage of highway opens at Waurn Ponds

    ROADS officials unveiled the first section of the Princes Highway duplication between Winchelsea and Geelong this week.

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  • Call for surveillance of Colac fuel prices

    COLAC fuel campaigners and the region’s federal MP are pushing the Federal Government for “surveillance” of Colac’s petrol prices.

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  • Fast internet to hit Colac in early 2016

    COLAC district businesses could benefit from a national wireless internet rollout within 18 months, a business leader says.

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