Articles by A Staff Reporter
Otways man appeals four months’ prison
An Otways man is on appeal bail after a magistrate sentenced him to four months in jail after police found him hiding with an illegal gun.
Netball team prevails in up-and-down contest
Colac‘s 17-and-under netball representatives have come out 11-goal winners in a tough interleague clash against Horsham and district on the weekend.
Police seek man after burglaries
Colac police have released an image of a man who they want to speak to in relation to burglaries at Colac’s Murray Square Arcade last week.
Pupils lead the way on ditching plastic
A Birregurra school pupil is leading the charge to make the Colac district “a cleaner and greener place”.
Driver dies at wheel
A man died this week after suffering a medical episode while driving on the Princes Highway at Winchelsea.
Young Demon learns from senior experience
Talented Otway Districts netballer Brooke Hawkins will draw on senior netball experience as a source of confidence heading into her first interleague match.
Principal awaits budget
A Colac school principal hopes attending a Federal Budget night will give her an understanding of the future of education in Colac.
Pop star thrills college crowd
Music star Guy Sebastian wowed Apollo Bay P-12 College students and community members at a school concert this week.