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Community support for the festive season
As the festive season approaches, the Colac Kindness Network has opened its doors to help residents in need throughout the Christmas break.
Lying learner avoids record
An Apollo Bay learner driver who lied about his identity to police because he was “too nervous” to produce his Learner permit has kept his clean criminal record but must pay $300 to the court.
Telstra upgrades base at Cobden
Telstra will be upgrading its mobile base station that services Cobden to bring new 5G coverage to the area.
Crash a reminder to give way
Three vehicles have been involved in a crash in Colac, with one motorist hospitalised. The crash occurred at the Gravesend and Wilson street intersection on Tuesday and involved a green Suzuki swift, a silver Hyundai and a white Ford ranger. “The driver of the Suzuki was heading north on Gravesend Street towards Colac and attempted […]
Day at the zoo for Joeys
Joey Scouts from Second Colac Sea Scout group have joined hundreds of other Joey Scouts from across the state at an annual Zoo Day visit.
Birre fundraiser reaches $4K
The Birregurra General Store is right on track to hit their goal for the annual Birregurra CFA fundraiser. Birregurra coffee lovers help out their local CFA every November, with the Birregurra General Store donating $1 from every coffee sold to the firefighters this month. Heading into fire season Birregurra General Store owner Steve D’ACunto says, […]
Temporary tents for the homeless
Colac’s Salvation Army is set to help teach people how to set up and repair tents on Friday, in a pitched effort to help provide immediate relief for people experiencing homelessness in Colac.
Park petition gathers support
A petition advocating for Meredith Park to remain open for free or low-cost camping has amassed more than 1000 signatures.
