Articles by David McKenzie

  • Councillors to decide on Aldi expansion plan

    A proposed expansion of Colac’s Aldi supermarket is likely to gain Colac Otway Shire Council’s approval today.

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  • Roadwork will slow down travel on Ocean Road

    Roadworks will cause delays on the Great Ocean Road south of Lorne this week.

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  • Councils re-open facilities after coronavirus closures

    Colac Otway Shire Council yesterday reopened its customer service centres at Colac and Apollo Bay, but is encouraging people to use online services where possible.

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  • Don’t let working from home be a fire hazard

    The Country Fire Authority has warned Colac and district people to avoid creating fire hazards if working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Numbers down for yarding and prices

    Colac agents used the selling ring to maintain social distancing for their weekly cattle sale.

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  • New bin system delayed to 2021

    Surf Coast Shire residents won’t have to worry about the introduction of a new four-bin system until next year.

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  • Colac veteran pauses to reflect

    Colac Vietnam War veteran Keith Weir will reflect on mates he lost and battles he saw as he quietly marks Anzac Day tomorrow.

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  • Canine virus reaches city

    While Colac’s humans have so far been spared exposure to coronavirus, vets have hopefully prevented another epidemic among the region’s dogs.

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