Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Warrion Flower Show

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  • Prices increase slightly at sale

    Colac Regional Saleyards recorded 202 head of cattle at its weekly fat sale on Thursday.

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  • Haunted households welcome Halloween

    Colac’s Deb McLeod and her cousin Wendy Carr love Halloween so much they spend countless hours turning Deb’s front yard into a haunted house, complete with graveyard and all-things scary for the annual event!

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  • Survey on visitor services

    Local business operators and residents are being asked to share their ideas and thoughts about the tourism service provided to visitors to Colac Otway Shire.

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  • Broiler farm proposal

    A planning application seeking approval to build two free-range broiler farms at Birregurra to house more than 1.6 million chickens has been lodged with Colac Otway Shire Council.

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  • Charles Stewart & Co announce sale

    Fifth-generation Colac-based real estate and livestock business Charles Stewart and Company has assured customers and the local community that it’s “business as usual”.

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  • Quarry causes lifestyle and environmental concerns

    Planning decisions made by the former Shire of Colac to allow a rural-residential lifestyle subdivision next to a quarry decades ago are now impacting local residents, the environment and the quarry’s new owner.

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  • Greening project to reduce impact

    Colac Otway’s Climate Action Team knows the importance of trees in keeping cities and towns cool.

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