Articles by David McKenzie
Water pipeline work starts
Birregurra will have an upgraded water supply and fluoridated water by mid-2024, with work starting this month on a new pipeline to Colac.
An angler’s paradise at Lake Purrumbete
Lake Purrumbete has received an injection of more than 10,000 chinook salmon in the past fortnight.
Apostle views improve for visitors
A new lookout platform is taking shape at the Twelve Apostles, with contractors using a crane to position the new Saddle Lookout.
Gaming venue rules check-in
Gambling inspectors will visit Colac venues to ensure they’re complying with the law.
Volunteers essential for hospice
Anam Cara Colac has honoured its hospice volunteers while launching a new in-home hospice care initiative.
Man dies in two-vehicle crash at Pomborneit
A man has died in a crash between a car and a truck at Pomborneit, west of Colac.
PHOTO FEATURE: Birregurra Vs South Colac
The Colac Herald’s Joel King captured the action in football and netball when South Colac and Birregurra went head to head at the weekend.
Bright future for sport grounds
Five Colac district recreation reserves will be able to have night football matches and training, after the completion of $1.7 million in lighting upgrades.