Articles by Colac Herald Contributor
Expo will highlight career options
FRIDAY’S 2012 Colac Otway Careers Expo will highlight the diverse range of employment and training opportunities for young people in the Colac region.
$80-million Lake Colac road plan
A COLAC businessman says his vision for an $80-million causeway across Lake Colac would create a truck bypass, recreational space and boost tourism.
Bid to save town’s historic pub
OWNERS of the Gellibrand River Hotel hope to find a new licensee and keep the doors of the historic Otways pub open.
Buyers for ‘right price’ properties
RURAL property sales in the Colac district have hit a winter decline but agents say there are buyers for properties with the “right price”.
Therapy inspires art exhibition
AN art therapy course is the catalyst for an exhibition opening in Colac.
Motorists face high cost of pothole damage
COLAC motorists could pay hundreds of dollars to replace tyres and wheel rims after hitting potholes on the Princes Highway.
Farm standing tall in the ostrich trade
A WINCHELSEA ostrich farmer says he could have “7000 more birds and still not satisfy the niche markets overseas”.
Art connection to environment
ARTIST Peter Day is connecting people to the environment through a Colac district wetlands art display.