Articles by A Staff Reporter
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This impressive residence at 15 McKinnon Street, Camperdown, promises an established country dream, that’s had a meticulous update from top to bottom.
Orchid lovers unite for show
The Colac Orchid Club’s Annual Orchid Show will return to the Colac Showgrounds this weekend after two years without events due to lockdowns.
Colanda rezoning before a new use
Colac’s former Colanda site has a new name, Colac Memorial Park, with Geelong Cemeteries Trust officially becoming land manager of the new cemetery.
Call for overhaul of coastal body
The state opposition has promised to overhaul the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority if it wins November’s state election.
Fears train passengers will go hungry on long trips
Corangamite Shire Council has called for the State Government to consider alternative options to ensure catering services are available when VLocity trains take over the Warrnambool line.
SES trucks off the road
Colac and Winchelsea’s SES heavy rescue trucks are off the road, after a statewide recall of about 70 vehicles.
Cafe reducing landfill with nifty repair jobs
Colac’s Repair Café has saved 450 kilograms of potential waste from entering landfill in its first three months.
Youth strategy unveiled
Surf Coast Shire residents can comment on their council’s draft Youth Strategy.