About the episode
Here is what is making news for June 24, 2025.===============================With flu season ramping up - Colac Area Health is urging the community to rally together and keep the vulnerable safe.CEO Fiona Brew says it's a team effort to ensure everyone stays safe this winter.==============================================================Voting closes this Friday for Camperdown's chance to take out a win in the Small Town category of the 2025 VTIC Top Tourism Town awards.It follows in the footsteps of nearby Timboon, which won gold last year.==============================================================Birregurra locals are being invited to have their say on the town’s future, with the Draft Birregurra Structure Plan going on public exhibition from Friday, June 20.Mayor Jason Schram says the plan supports modest growth while protecting the town’s rural village charm. ==============================================================With the dairy season starting July 1, southwest Victorian solicitors are urging farmers to seek legal advice before signing milk supply agreements.Bec Alexander from Sewells Lawyers says agreements today are complex, and checking the fine print could save farmers tens of thousands.==============================================================Victoria’s south-west could see a major tourism surge, with the State Government committing $40 billion to regional tourism growth.==============================================================Young people aged 12 to 25 are invited to a brainstorming session at Colac Community Library on Wednesday, June 25th at 4pm.In partnership with headspace, this event will help plan Wear It Purple Day — a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, visibility, and inclusion. ==============================================================AND IN SPORTIt was a mixed weekend for the Colac Braves, with Division 2 powering to a 7–0 win over Werribee.Brad Egan was superb on the mound, striking out 16 batters across seven scoreless innings.Meanwhile, Division 4 suffered their first loss of the season, going down 10–3.==============================================================In the Colac Golf Club's Saturday Stableford competition - 86 players took to the course and three player hit eagles across the competition.Ross Dixon took out the A Grade win, Duane (Dwayne) Chilcott won B Grade and Micheal Foley won C Grade==============================================================In the weekends Colac Otway Rovers soccer resultsThe Division 1 side went down 2-1 to Surf Coast FC.Division 2 lost 4-nil to Deakin SC.While Division 3 lost 10-nil to Golden Plains Soccer Club.==============================================================See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
