Rural

  • Colac district faces dangerous summer

    AUTHORITIES say the northern Otways and Colac district’s rural areas face a high risk of fire this summer.

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  • Farmers take action against theft

    A COLAC district farmer wants the rural sector to become proactive in the fight against livestock and machinery theft.

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  • Colac Show alive and well

    ORGANISERS say the annual Colac Show is alive and well after it attracted about 6500 people for three days of agriculture and family fun.

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  • Woman living in fear

    A COLAC district woman says she no longer feels safe in her home after a series of crimes on her farm.

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  • Police investigate rural burglaries

    POLICE are investigating a third burglary on rural properties west of Colac in the past week.

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  • Farm sale is end of era

    A COLAC district family will sell its dairy farm to get out of the daily grind after the family owned the property for 150 years.

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  • Dairy farmer heading to New Zealand

    COLAC district dairy farmer Lachie Dullard says he is ready to learn when he tours New Zealand’s best dairy farms next year.

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  • Otways pork proving popular

    A WINCHELSEA pig farm will consider exporting pigs once it is able to meet Australian demand for its meat.

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