Articles by Colac Herald Contributor
Family escape house fire
A Winchelsea family has escaped a house fire after a neighbour who went outside to look for their cat, saw smoke coming from the roof and alerted the sleeping residents.
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?
Zero tolerance for illegal hunting
First came the sound of two gunshots from behind the man and then a deer dropped dead in front of him.
Referendum date set for October 14
Colac district voters should check their electoral roll details are up to date and enrol if they’ve turned 18 since the 2022 election, so they can influence the first referendum in almost a quarter of a century.
Letters to the editor
Today’s letters cover the topics of the Voice referendum and the demonising of transgender people.
Well-deserved $2-million win
When the phone rang at 9.15pm on Sunday, Colac’s Peter Bartlett thought it would be one of those telemarketers and he admits, he was preparing to tell them what he thought of them…
Letters to the editor
The referendum on the Voice to parliament, and gender politics feature in today’s letters.
Wattle Walk to celebrate spring
Friends of the Colac Botanic Gardens are hoping to share their traditional Wattle Walk with more people this year by hosting the annual event on Saturday.