Articles by Billy Higgins
Otways road crumbles after storm
Otways motorists should take care near a damaged section of road near Carlisle River while state road authorities organise a repair job.
UPDATED: New confirmed case at ALC
Colac’s Australian Lamb Company has confirmed a person who recently worked at its facility has tested positive for COVID-19.
Dog walks for a good cause
The Colac district’s four-legged residents have seen a silver lining during this year’s lockdown restrictions as dog owners rack up the kilometres with their furry friends.
Family honours Colac motoring legend
Colac farewelled a titan of local business this month with the death of John “Tubby” Parker, aged 95.
Call for women to stand for council
An outgoing Surf Coast Shire councillor hopes her experience in public office inspires other women to put their hand up for a spot.
Plan to expand Winchelsea outdoor precinct
An expansion of Winchelsea’s recreational facilities could take a step forward tomorrow, if Surf Coast Shire councillors approve a remediation plan for a recently acquired land parcel.
Port Campbell plan amendments
Port Campbell’s town centre plan will likely move a step closer to reality at tomorrow night’s Corangamite Shire Council meeting.
Colac COVID cases continue toward zero
Colac’s COVID-19 active case total plummeted by more than half yesterday as the community continues its march towards the magic number of zero.