Here is what is making news for July 24, 2026.==================================Colac sports clubs were targeted in recent break-ins.

Colac Police Sergeant Michelle Delaney says while nothing of value was stolen, the incidents have caused significant disruption and inconvenience for local volunteers.
====================================================================Tickets are on sale now for the Corangamite Year 12 Winter Ball.

Corangamite Shire Mayor Kate Makin says the August 14 event is open to all Corangamite Shire Year 12 students across the region.
====================================================================Community feedback is being sought by the Colac Otway Shire Council for the Apollo Bay Structure Plan review, guiding future development across Apollo Bay, Marengo, and Skenes Creek.
====================================================================Colac’s Find Your Light Choir and Lake Colac Specialist School has teamed up with the Find Your Voice Collective to present Mad Dogs & Englishmen.

The performance is a large-scale community music project inspired by Joe Cocker's legendary live album.
====================================================================Colac and District Football Netball League clubs will join more than a thousand teams across Victoria this weekend to support the T-A-C and A-F-L Victoria Road Safety Round.

T-A-C Chief Executive Tracey Slatter says the initiative honours people impacted by road trauma while promoting safer driving behaviours across regional communities.
====================================================================Wildlife wonders in Apollo Bay is gearing up to celebrate National Science Week by offering two fantastic opportunities for environmentally curious kids.

From Saturday, August 15 to Sunday, August 23, all children can join a 75-minute Walk with Wildlife tour completely free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult.
====================================================================AND IN SPORTIn this weekends Colac and District football and netball action, the Colac Imperials travel to Apollo Bay.

The Western Eagles host South Colac.

Birregurra faces Otway Districts.

Lorne will do battle with Irrewarra-Beeac.

AND Simpson versus Alvie.
====================================================================In this weekends Geelong Football and Netball League Action - the Colac Tigers football season is one the line with a huge match up at home against Leopold.

A win on the netball court would catapult the Tigers into final contention.
====================================================================In this weekends Hampden League action - our local teams each face massive tests.

Cobden travels to North Warrnambool to take on the Eagles.

And Camperdown will play Koroit.
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Here is what is making news for July 24, 2026.==================================Colac sports clubs were targeted in recent break-ins. Colac Police Sergeant Michelle Delaney says while nothing of value was stolen, the incidents have caused significant disruption and inconvenience for local volunteers. ====================================================================Tickets are on sale now for the Corangamite Year 12 Winter Ball. Corangamite Shire Mayor Kate Makin says the August 14 event is open to all Corangamite Shire Year 12 students across the region. ====================================================================Community feedback is being sought by the Colac Otway Shire Council for the Apollo Bay Structure Plan review, guiding future development across Apollo Bay, Marengo, and Skenes Creek. ====================================================================Colac&rsquo;s Find Your Light Choir and Lake Colac Specialist School has teamed up with the Find Your Voice Collective to present Mad Dogs &amp; Englishmen. The performance is a large-scale community music project inspired by Joe Cocker's legendary live album. ====================================================================Colac and District Football Netball League clubs will join more than a thousand teams across Victoria this weekend to support the T-A-C and A-F-L Victoria Road Safety Round. T-A-C Chief Executive Tracey Slatter says the initiative honours people impacted by road trauma while promoting safer driving behaviours across regional communities. ====================================================================Wildlife wonders in Apollo Bay is gearing up to celebrate National Science Week by offering two fantastic opportunities for environmentally curious kids. From Saturday, August 15 to Sunday, August 23, all children can join a 75-minute Walk with Wildlife tour completely free of charge when accompanied by a paying adult. ====================================================================AND IN SPORTIn this weekends Colac and District football and netball action, the Colac Imperials travel to Apollo Bay. The Western Eagles host South Colac. Birregurra faces Otway Districts. Lorne will do battle with Irrewarra-Beeac. AND Simpson versus Alvie. ====================================================================In this weekends Geelong Football and Netball League Action - the Colac Tigers football season is one the line with a huge match up at home against Leopold. A win on the netball court would catapult the Tigers into final contention. ====================================================================In this weekends Hampden League action - our local teams each face massive tests. Cobden travels to North Warrnambool to take on the Eagles. And Camperdown will play Koroit. ==================================

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