Articles by A Staff Reporter
Murray Goulburn reviews farming support package
Colac district dairy farmers hope processor Murray Goulburn relieves hardships on farmers when it reviews a dairy support package.
Motorist banned after drunk crash
A 62-year-old Colac woman will be off the road for 21 months for crashing her car while driving four times over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Four months in jail for repeat offender
A Colac sex offender will spend close to another four months in prison after he faced Colac Magistrate’s Court on drugs and driving charges.
ABBA tribute band thrills Colac this weekend
The iconic pop music of an ABBA tribute show will drive away the winter blues while raising money for Cororooke’s fire brigade and tennis club tomorrow night.
Colac man dies after road smash
A Colac man died in a two-vehicle collision at the Ryans and Warrowie roads intersection at Irrewarra yesterday morning.
NBN hits Colac in two months
More than 8000 Colac and Elliminyt homes and businesses could be accessing super-fast fixed-line broadband within about two months.
Man critical after Apollo Bay assault
A Skenes Creek man was in a critical condition in a Melbourne hospital yesterday following an alleged brawl at Apollo Bay.
Ten-year lamb deal brings 60 new jobs
A new 10-year deal between Colac’s Australian Lamb Company and Coles supermarkets will boost employment at the meat processing plant to about 600 workers.