Articles by A Staff Reporter
Soil improvement focus for research
South-west Victorian farmers can join a new research program looking at ways to improve their soil health.
Mixed results for farm sectors
Dairy farmers can expect demand to remain high, croppers are thrilled with the start of their seasons, but beef markets are sluggish, Rural Bank’s Australian Agriculture Mid-Year Outlook says.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Airdrie presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure a slice of Colac’s history.
PHOTO FEATURE: Junior netball workshops
Colac Herald photographer Joel King stopped by a junior netball clinic at Colac’s Bluewater centre this week to capture the school holiday action.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Built in 2001 by a local builder renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, this high-end residence showcases the timeless beauty of Mount Gambier limestone.
Coast rapist jailed over Lorne attack
A man will spend the next four years and nine months in prison for raping a woman in a Lorne campground in 2019.
Man on best behaviour after bourbon incident
A man who stole bourbon from a Winchelsea supermarket by hiding it down his pants has promised to be on his best behaviour for the next six months.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
The Banks offers a luxurious escape on 1.22 hectares in a great location in the heart of Colac.