Articles by A Staff Reporter
Protect yourself from scams
As more people shop online over the holidays, Colac and district online shoppers should beware of scammers and remain vigilant to protect their identities and bank accounts.
Police press drug charges
Police have charged multiple people with drug offences at a music festival near Cressy, unrelated to a pill testing trial at the site.
Trial receives 600 samples
Officials tested more than 600 drug samples at a music festival in Colac district, the State Government says.
Connected through night sky
The stunning aurora australis gracing Colac and district skies has a special significance for Vicki Garner.
Honour for court support roles
A trip to court can be an extremely stressful time, but for more than 25 years Colac’s Neil O’Grady and George Roberts have made it their goal to support anybody who attends.
Contract confidence for Birre road re-do
Colac Otway Shire Council has awarded a contract to continue work on repairing a deteriorating Birregurra road.
Coastal road changes
Visitors to the Twelve Apostles and Great Ocean Road have been encouraged to plan ahead after peak summer days have seen up to 15,000 people visit the area.
Win for paramedic pay
Ambulance Victoria has made progress in determining better conditions for its employees after the proposed four-year enterprise agreement was approved by its workforce.
