Articles by A Staff Reporter
Lake campaign hits water licence hurdle
Just Add Water campaigners will need to buy existing water licences if they want to top up Lake Colac from the Gellibrand River system.
Sports treatment clinic is region’s top business
Colac’s Corio Bay Sports Treatment Clinic won the Business of the Year title at the ANZ Colac Otway Business Excellence Awards at the weekend.
Blackspot upgrades all along Ocean Road
More than 100 of the Great Ocean Road’s worst traffic and pedestrian blackspots will have safety upgrades in sweeping improvements to the famous tourist route.
Tree planting to help waterway
Otways residents have an opportunity to help improve the environment through a project which has taken a Landcare group two years to prepare.
Inquiry looks at proposal for lake
Water authorities are invesigating the viability of diverting water from the Gellibrand River system into Lake Colac, in response to a community campaign.
Man’s love for his ute lives on after death
A Colac man’s generosity will see his pride and joy take its place among some of Australia’s most iconic vehicles.
Senior sets example for younger drivers
Others might say an 88-year-old should not hold a driver’s licence, but there is perhaps nobody more qualified behind the wheel than Colac’s Doris Robbins.
Landslip on district road
A landslip on the Colac-Lavers Hill Road north of Gellibrand has forced road authorities to close one lane of the busy road.