Articles by Billy Higgins

  • District hit with restrictions amid city outbreak

    Colac and district has returned to strict COVID restrictions as state health authorities battle to contain a Melbourne virus outbreak.

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  • Budget, rate and road plans on exhibition

    Corangamite Shire Council’s draft budget and plans for rates and road management are now open for public viewing.

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  • LIVE: Lockdown for Victoria starting midnight

    The State Government has reintroduced COVID restrictions in Melbourne as health authorities investigate new cases that emerged this week.

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  • GALLERY: Students prepare a treat

    Colac Specialist School families donned their baking aprons and flour-dusted their kitchen benches this week as they prepared snacks for the school’s annual morning tea fundraiser.

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  • Call to scrap fossil fuel plans

    Colac Otway climate campaigners have urged the Federal Government to heed a global energy agency’s warning against new fossil fuel investment to prevent drastic global warming impacts.

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  • Clubs scoop up cash support

    Colac and district residents can now support their local sporting club by buying their favourite ice cream, with a grassroots crowd-funding program launched in the region.

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  • Pay dispute for library group

    Colac district library staff will take industrial action over a pay dispute with Geelong Regional Library Corporation.

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  • Port Campbell blazes new trails

    Port Campbell’s walking trail network will receive two new sections this year.

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