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An international tour will pass through Western District jersey farms from April 10 to 13 as part of the 2025 World Jersey Conference.

One farm owner who will be paid a visit is Warrion Jerseys' Sarah Chant.

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The Surf Coast is celebrating a landmark breeding season for the Hooded Plover with 10 chicks successfully fledged across the Surf Coast region from August 2024 to March 2025.=====================
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New research from the TAC reveals that the majority of deaths on regional roads over the last five years involve local residents.

In the Barwon South West region alone, 66 percent of people killed on the region's roads were locals.
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South West TAFE will open the Colac Trade Training Centre with the help of Victoria's Minister for Skills & Tafe Gayle Tierney, later this month.

The opening will be held at Colac Secondary College on April 23.
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The Colac Otway Shire council's Draft revenue and rating plan is now displayed with members of the community encouraged to have their say.

Feedback from ratepayers is invited for four weeks and will end on Friday, April 25, following the Council's review of its rating system.
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A draft master plan for Camperdown's Lakes Recreation Reserve is out for public feedback

Corangamite Shire Mayor Kate Makin says the master plan will guide future use and development of the reserve.
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AND IN SPORTThe Colac District Cricket Association held a forum for all club captains and presidents on Tuesday night.

All clubs bar one had a representative attend.
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The Quad series - a competition featuring Colac, Geelong, Ballarat, and Footscray Cycling Clubs is back for 2025.

Colac Cycling Club president Andrew Cox says previous iterations have been very popular for those involved.
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Three suspensions were made over the weekend's CDFNL action with all downgraded due to early guilty pleas.

In the senior clash, Irrewarra Beeac's Max Hutchinson's dangerous tackle on Ben Lynch was downgraded one-week  to a reprimand, as was an errant elbow from Alvie's Will Ruddell on Bombers Nick Stonehouse.

While in the reserves, Alvie's Shaun Drayton has received a two-match ban, down from three, after an early guilty plea striking Irrewarra-Beeac's Campbell Hall.
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An international tour will pass through Western District jersey farms from April 10 to 13 as part of the 2025 World Jersey Conference. One farm owner who will be paid a visit is Warrion Jerseys' Sarah Chant.
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The Surf Coast is celebrating a landmark breeding season for the Hooded Plover with 10 chicks successfully fledged across the Surf Coast region from August 2024 to March 2025.===================== =====================
New research from the TAC reveals that the majority of deaths on regional roads over the last five years involve local residents. In the Barwon South West region alone, 66 percent of people killed on the region's roads were locals. ===================== =====================
South West TAFE will open the Colac Trade Training Centre with the help of Victoria's Minister for Skills &amp; Tafe Gayle Tierney, later this month. The opening will be held at Colac Secondary College on April 23. ===================== =====================
The Colac Otway Shire council's Draft revenue and rating plan is now displayed with members of the community encouraged to have their say. Feedback from ratepayers is invited for four weeks and will end on Friday, April 25, following the Council's review of its rating system. ===================== =====================
A draft master plan for Camperdown's Lakes Recreation Reserve is out for public feedback Corangamite Shire Mayor Kate Makin says the master plan will guide future use and development of the reserve. ===================== =====================
AND IN SPORTThe Colac District Cricket Association held a forum for all club captains and presidents on Tuesday night. All clubs bar one had a representative attend. ===================== =====================
The Quad series - a competition featuring Colac, Geelong, Ballarat, and Footscray Cycling Clubs is back for 2025. Colac Cycling Club president Andrew Cox says previous iterations have been very popular for those involved. ===================== =====================
Three suspensions were made over the weekend's CDFNL action with all downgraded due to early guilty pleas. In the senior clash, Irrewarra Beeac's Max Hutchinson's dangerous tackle on Ben Lynch was downgraded one-week &nbsp;to a reprimand, as was an errant elbow from Alvie's Will Ruddell on Bombers Nick Stonehouse. While in the reserves, Alvie's Shaun Drayton has received a two-match ban, down from three, after an early guilty plea striking Irrewarra-Beeac's Campbell Hall. =====================

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