Articles by A Staff Reporter
Vital support for women facing crisis
A charity aiming to make a difference for girls and women experiencing homelessness, domestic violence and period poverty has started its March drive.
Mayor hails success of Colac AFL match
Colac Otway Shire mayor Jason Schram is hailing Colac’s AFL pre-season fixture as a success, as 7598 fans piled through the gates.
Falcons pick four
Four footballers from the Colac district have earned selection in the Geelong Falcons’ final list for the 2020 NAB League season.
New pool roof taking shape at Apollo Bay
Work to add a roof over Apollo Bay’s pool has had a slight hiccup but is on track to finish in the coming weeks.
Ford film crews shoot in Colac
Colac and district will star in another major advertising campaign, with Ford film crews dropping in this week to shoot commercials for the auto heavyweight.
Trader blasts roundabout plan
A Lavers Hill businessman is at odds with Regional Roads Victoria over plans for a roundabout in the town’s main intersection.
Sad farewell to Colac café
Colac Otway Shire Council is still on the hunt for a new tenant for Colac’s Botanic Café on the Lake, with disability employment provider genU set to shut up shop this week.
$1.3-million project boosts employment
A ripping re-saw system at a Colac manufacturer will help boost the city’s economy and create 15 new jobs.