Safe plate event to deter thieves
Colac and district motorists can soon ensure their number plates never go missing.
Hit-run outside hospital leaves nurse stranded
A nurse is appealing to the community for witnesses after a hit-run offender allegedly smashed into her parked car outside Colac Hospital.
Residents delighted as snow falls in Otways
Rain, wind and hail might have lashed Colac and the Otways this weekend, but there was also snow for residents who knew where to look.
Mountain bikers give trail tick of approval
Otways mountain bike enthusiasts have given the thumbs-up to a proposal for new bike trails connecting Forrest to the coast and say the wider community would benefit from the project.
Altercations demonstrate need for upgrades
Police have condemned a series of confronting incidents at Colac’s cramped courthouse this week, while south-west legal eagles say the incidents highlight a “very real” need for more space.
Chaplains dedicated to work
A Colac student wellbeing program is continuing to provide invaluable support, after five decades of community care.
Farmer’s rates almost double
A Colac district farmer is upset with his region’s council rates spike, saying the increase is too much for one year.
Umpire appointed for association’s top job
Long-serving Colac District Cricket Association umpire Steve Millar will take the reins as chairman of the association’s board for the upcoming season.
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