Here is what is making news for November 28, 2025.
==================================Colac Otway emergency service volunteers will receive new vehicles, equipment, and facility upgrades thanks to the Federal Government’s Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program, or VESEP.====================================================================WorkSafe is reminding South West farmers that fire isn’t the only threat this harvest season, with fatigue also contributing to a significant number of deaths.
====================================================================Camping will continue at Meredith Park, with Colac Otway Shire Council confirming overnight stays at the Lake Colac reserve.

Council will now develop a detailed management plan, looking at potential upgrades, a booking system, and long-term camping arrangements.
====================================================================Surf Coast Shire Council will begin its annual fire prevention roadside slashing program in early December, with slashing on Council reserves also planned as part of fire season preparations.

Contractors will start in the north and move south across the shire over three to four weeks, weather permitting.
====================================================================Corangamite Shire Mayor Kate Makin says a clear vision has been laid out for Camperdown and Terang's future.

Cr Makin says the plans were shaped by the community and will shape the next 15 years.
====================================================================AND IN SPORTIn the Polwarth and District Tennis fixtures.

A grade action sees Cororooke play Pennyroyal White.

Colac Lawn faces Pennyroyal Gold.

in B Grade, Apollo Bay plays Colac Lawn.

Beeac takes on Deans Marsh.

Cororooke Gold will play Cororooke Blue.

Warncoort has Kawarren.  
====================================================================In this weekends Corangamite Weekend Pennant Bowls.

Central takes on Apollo Bay.

City hosts Simpson.

Colac faces Camperdown Magpies.

and it's a Winchelsea derby with 1 v 2.====================================================================This Saturday Night the Colac Kookas women's team will face off against Millicent in the CBL women's semi finals.

The match played at Millicent begins at 6.30pm, after the Kookas finished fourth during the regular season.
====================================================================In this weekends Colac South West premier cricket fixtures,

Colac hosts Woorndoo.

Echlin faces Irrewarra.

Bookaar plays Apollo Bay.

Alvie has Storm.

Camperdown searches for a win against Simpson.

It's a big matchup Stoneyford playing Cobden.

AND City United has Pomborneit.
====================================================================Cobden export Zach Merrett has stepped down as the 41st captain of the Essendon Football Club.

The six-time Essendon best and fairest winner told his teammates yesterday he would hand over leadership after three years in charge.
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Here is what is making news for November 28, 2025. ==================================Colac Otway emergency service volunteers will receive new vehicles, equipment, and facility upgrades thanks to the Federal Government&rsquo;s Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program, or VESEP.====================================================================WorkSafe is reminding South West farmers that fire isn&rsquo;t the only threat this harvest season, with fatigue also contributing to a significant number of deaths. ====================================================================Camping will continue at Meredith Park, with Colac Otway Shire Council confirming overnight stays at the Lake Colac reserve. Council will now develop a detailed management plan, looking at potential upgrades, a booking system, and long-term camping arrangements. ====================================================================Surf Coast Shire Council will begin its annual fire prevention roadside slashing program in early December, with slashing on Council reserves also planned as part of fire season preparations. Contractors will start in the north and move south across the shire over three to four weeks, weather permitting. ====================================================================Corangamite Shire Mayor Kate Makin says a clear vision has been laid out for Camperdown and Terang's future. Cr Makin says the plans were shaped by the community and will shape the next 15 years. ====================================================================AND IN SPORTIn the Polwarth and District Tennis fixtures. A grade action sees Cororooke play Pennyroyal White. Colac Lawn faces Pennyroyal Gold. in B Grade, Apollo Bay plays Colac Lawn. Beeac takes on Deans Marsh. Cororooke Gold will play Cororooke Blue. Warncoort has Kawarren.&nbsp;&nbsp; ====================================================================In this weekends Corangamite Weekend Pennant Bowls. Central takes on Apollo Bay. City hosts Simpson. Colac faces Camperdown Magpies. and it's a Winchelsea derby with 1 v 2.====================================================================This Saturday Night the Colac Kookas women's team will face off against Millicent in the CBL women's semi finals. The match played at Millicent begins at 6.30pm, after the Kookas finished fourth during the regular season. ====================================================================In this weekends Colac South West premier cricket fixtures, Colac hosts Woorndoo. Echlin faces Irrewarra. Bookaar plays Apollo Bay. Alvie has Storm. Camperdown searches for a win against Simpson. It's a big matchup Stoneyford playing Cobden. AND City United has Pomborneit. ====================================================================Cobden export Zach Merrett has stepped down as the 41st captain of the Essendon Football Club. The six-time Essendon best and fairest winner told his teammates yesterday he would hand over leadership after three years in charge. ====================================================================

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