Articles by A Colac Herald contributor
Letters to the Editor
Ethical question not political Recently I read an article by conservative commentator Joe Hildebrand on news.com.au. He says we should just vote yes in the upcoming referendum and get on with our lives. He suggests, for most Australians the idea of an indigenous voice to parliament isn’t the most important issue right now. But for […]
Next step for new street linking highway, houses and lake
A plan for a new street linking Colac’s Murray Street to Lake Colac has gained the approval of Colac Otway Shire councillors.
Bridge repairs close Timboon road
Work to replace the timber deck on a bridge near Timboon has started this week, with authorities closing Digneys Bridge Road until work is complete. The bridge, located about 3.5 kilometres north of Timboon, will be raised by half a metre after being closed during October and November in 2022 due to flooding. Corangamite Shire […]
Extended consultation for Colac Otway’s proposed cat curfew
Colac Otway cat owners and local residents will have a further two weeks to provide feedback on a proposed cat curfew, with consultation expected to reopen this month.
Nominate a volunteer in Corangamite Shire
Community members are encouraged to nominate inspirational Corangamite Shire residents and groups for the 2024 Community Volunteer Awards.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Why wait to build when you can move into a near-new home with an established garden in Elliminyt’s ever-popular Harris Road?
Letters to the editor
Today’s letters cover the topics of the Voice referendum and the demonising of transgender people.