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How the Recent Rainfall Is Impacting Crops

Drought · Colac

How the Recent Rainfall Is Impacting Crops

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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — While many Central Texans may prefer clear skies and sunshine, the recent stretch of rainfall is being welcomed by farmers across the region. After a prolonged period of heat, steady rain has helped replenish soil moisture and revive pastures that had been without adequate water for months. “We were so dry June to about the 1st of April this year, where we were really, really behind,” said Shane McLellan, an extension agen…See the Story

Striking WSIB Workers Assist Woman Struck on Kingsway

Europe · Colac

Striking WSIB Workers Assist Woman Struck on Kingsway

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

They would ordinarily be helping injured workers but on Thursday they didn’t hesitate to assist a woman who was jolted from her scooter in a hit-and-run incident.See the Story

More grant chances - Colac Herald

More grant chances - Colac Herald

A grant scheme that helped Forrest’s fire crew secure a new vehicle has reopened, with Colac and district emergency services encouraged to apply.Read Article

Milk Suppliers Need Stronger Price - Colac Herald

Dairy farmers and farming groups have expressed their disappointment with the opening milk prices for the 2025-26 season. But multiple processors have already responded by lifting their prices in recent days.Colac · Colac See the Story

PATROLS UP: Colac police targeting “alarming” drink-driving rise - Colac Herald

Colac Highway Patrol has labelled the weekend of wet and wintry weather a “blessing”, with little-to-no incidents across the long weekend.Colac · Colac Read Article

Filipino flag flies high in Colac - Colac Herald

Colac’s Filipino community has raised its national flag on the shire’s community flagpole in commemoration of Philippines Independence Day.Colac · Colac Read Article

Scouser set in Rovers’ defence - Colac Herald

Colac Otway has spent the offseason bolstering its ranks, but one addition from across the pond has helped reinforce the squad with veteran experience.Colac · Colac Read Article

BACK IN YELLOW AND BLACK: Colac Tigers' coaches re-sign for 2026 - Colac Herald

Colac Tigers co-coaches Jason Armistead and Seb Ross have signed contract extensions to keep them at Central Reserve until the end of season 2026.Colac · Colac Read Article

Powerful truth walk, First Nations show - Colac Herald

A Walk for Truth through Colac and district has coincided with an acclaimed First Nations performance.Colac · Colac Read Article

Pamper bags help women on farms - Colac Herald

Acts of community kindness are set to give a much-needed boost to south-west Victorian women who are doing it tough on farms.Colac · Colac Read Article

Busted thumb for Birregurra recruit - Colac Herald

A Birregurra recruit watched four doctors try and put back in his dislocated thumb before a near 48-hour wait to have the damage surgically corrected.Colac · Colac Read Article

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