Articles by Billy Higgins
Gliders take flight over Lake Colac
A pair of powered paragliders treated Lake Colac watchers to a spectacular sight this week as they took to the morning skies.
Police target tourist COVID breaches
Colac district police are cracking down on city slickers who might flee to the region to escape from strict lockdown restrictions.
Colac still open for business
The Colac district community wants the region to stay open for business as the state’s COVID-19 tally continues to rise.
Pollies in territory dispute
A Corangamite turf war between two feuding MPs is continuing more than a year after voters had their say on who should represent the electorate.
Students, clubs cash in on grants
Students, sports clubs and community groups are the big winners of a recent Colac-district-focused grants program.
Central Reserve progressing
Technicians arrived at Colac’s Central Reserve yesterday to aim and calibrate the new lights at the venue’s football oval
Colac district dodges lockdown, but Melbourne a no-go zone
The Colac district has dodged a reintroduction of coronavirus restrictions as Melbourne goes back into lockdown from tomorrow.
Five big cheers for Colac twins
A Colac district family has enjoyed a special milestone by gathering five generations under one roof to greet their newest members.