Articles by A Staff Reporter
Potholes rupture cars’ tyres
A Colac district motorist has firsthand experience of the damage the district’s dodgy roads can do, with his car and his brother’s car falling victim.
Snow blankets Colac district
Snow has fallen throughout the Colac district with a cold snap bringing dustings of snow to low-lying areas.
Former show winners join forces
A former Apollo Bay Show ambassador is looking for her fellow Miss Show winenrs in the region to help create an exhibit at this year’s Colac Show.
Acting chief appointed
Colac Otway Shire Council will have a temporary chief executive after next week, with councillors appointing Robert Dobrzynski to the role.
Woman injured in collision
A Colac grandmother and her granddaughter were lucky to escape critical injury yesterday when a truck and the van they were travelling in crashed in Armstrong Street yesterday.
Mansion work progresses
Balnagowan Lifestyle Village developer Leigh Rich has reassured Colac’s community that development is on track and that he hopes to have an open day next month.
Colac square has lost second public event
Red tape and pressure on volunteers have contributed to the cancellation of a second event at Colac’s Memorial Square.
Persistence paying off for company founder
Zoe Hudgell says the success of Colac’s Red Door Dance and Theatre Company is reflective of her persistence and the talent of Colac district performers.