Articles by A Staff Reporter
Forrest might receive new sewerage system
A Forrest business owner has welcomed news that authorities are investigating a wastewater system for the town.
Drug-dealing mum sentenced to prison
A Camperdown woman will spend the next three months in jail after a crime spree earlier this year.
Group plans to build new men’s centre
A new men’s shed is on the cards for Apollo Bay, with a newly formed organisation gathering members and funding to establish the centre.
Animal rights radio for former activist
Barongarook’s Felicity Andersen hopes her new radio show will generate conversations about the relationship between people and animals in the Colac district.
Police nab fugitive after public tip-off
Police have arrested a man at Colac’s Driver Reviver site after a community member alerted police to the wanted man’s location.
Minister predicting dairy sector growth
Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce says the dairy crisis is a “short-term” problem and he has reassured Colac district dairy farmers demand for dairy products will increase.
Residents reconnected to phone and internet
Workers have restored telecommunication connections in a Colac street after residents spent two weeks without phone and internet services.