Articles by A Staff Reporter
Lake path proposed to link communities
A lakeside walking track linking Colac and Cororooke could attract visitors and give people new insights into the lake, a district farmer says.
Belmont goalkicker set to join Demons
Otway Districts will have another dominant avenue to goal in 2017 with Belmont’s leading goalkicker Eugene Stanciu among two key signings.
New mayor committed to role
Colac Otway Shire Council’s new mayor Chris Potter has reassured Apollo Bay and other areas outside Colac “that this council is here to represent the whole shire”.
Coast needs visitors to return
Great Ocean Road tourism businesses estimate they’ve lost $20 million in revenue since a landslide closed the road eight weeks ago.
$1.2 million tourism boost
The Otways coastline will receive a $1.225-million boost for tourism-focused projects ranging from a geothermal spa development to an elite sports training centre.
Amazing holiday despite dialysis
A Barongarook couple’s six-week holiday visiting family and old friends factored in five different dialysis sites in England and Italy.
Halloween spirit alive at former blue church
Pirron Yallock resident Angela Carter has embraced the Halloween spirit and decorated her home the Blue Church.
Federal MP opens office
Pupils at Colac’s Sacred Heart School are enjoying a new administration building after work on the more than $1 million building was completed.