Articles by A Staff Reporter
Unlicensed, unregistered and off the road
Colac Highway Patrol has impounded a truck in central Colac after discovering it was unregistered and its driver was unlicensed.
Top award for Cub Scout
Eighteen months of hard work has paid off for Colac boy Desmond ‘Desi’ Nicholls, earning him one of top honours for a Cub Scout.
Wooden toys made with love
Colac’s Colin Box is carrying out his late wife Gwenda’s wishes by spreading joy to Colac and district children.
JUMPING FOR JOY: Students thrilled to be back in class
Colac and district kids have enjoyed a welcome return to classrooms.
Rural news in brief
A rise in illegal vegetation removal, political action on seasonal workers and border crossings, and a push fur regional areas to lead the COVID recovery.
Textile art show now online
Colac’s annual CrossXpollinatioN exhibition is heading online so it can go ahead despite COVID-19.
Strong voice needed for tourism and agriculture
Scotts Creek dairy farmer Jamie Vogels hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps as he nominates for the upcoming Corangamite Shire Council Coastal Ward election.
Council chief calls for kindness
State health authorities have highlighted Colac’s current COVID-19 outbreak as indicative of why restrictions must recede slowly.