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Here is what is making news for June 27, 2028.=============================Carers in Colac and across Victoria will soon have greater access to respite and wellbeing support, thanks to new funding from the State Government.==========================================================Corangamite Shire is urging residents with urgent business to contact Council before Tuesday July 1 — or wait until Thursday July 3.Council services will shut down on Wednesday July 2 for compulsory staff training.==========================================================The Curdies River Coordinating Committee has launched its Strategic Directions Plan for 2025 to 2030, setting out a roadmap to protect and improve the health of the Curdies River catchment.The plan was shaped by strong community input, including more than 200 responses to a local survey.==========================================================Teenagers across regional areas such as Colac-Otway and Corangamite regions could benefit from a proposed age change to Victorian Driving licenses.==========================================================The Robert Burns Festival celebrating Celtic culture returns to Camperdown beginning today and running through to Sunday.Camperdown's Michelle Elijah says the event is sure to attract a crowd.==========================================================Surf Coast Shire Council has adopted its 2025–26 Budget, with temporary rate relief measures for drought-affected farmers and local businesses.The Farm Rate differential will drop from 75 to 64 per cent, effectively freezing average farm rates at this year’s levels.AND IN SPORTIn this weekend's GFL action the Colac Tigers look to get back on the winners list this weekend against North Shore.The last time the two sides met was in round 1 when the Tigers won by 264 points.==========================================================In this weekends CDFNL action -The in-form Colac Imperials host Alvie.Apollo Bay plays Lorne in the Coastal Cup.Otway Districts plays Simpson in the Let's Talk Colac fixture - which is also the Heytesbury Shield.Irrewarra-Beeac travels to Irrewillipe to take on the Western Eagles.AND South Colac takes on Birregurra.==========================================================In this weeks Hampden Football and Netball round the Cobden Bombers look to make it two in a row on the football field against Koroit.While Camperdown looks to do the same against Hamilton.In other Hampden league news - the open netball side will represent the league in the State Association Championships on Sunday.==========================================================See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
