Articles by Devon McGillicuddy
$7.9-million scam letter ignites suspicion
A COLAC man is warning people about a scam letter he received from Canada offering him millions of dollars.
Drug crime down, but violence rises
DRUG offences in Colac and district dropped by eight per cent in the past year while reports of family violence increased 20 per cent.
VicRoads drops plan to cut Colac parking
COLAC residents have welcomed VicRoads’ decision to scrap plans to cut parking in Murray Street between Bruce Street and Barongarook Creek.
Fire season plans swing into action
Colac district’s fire season plans are in full flight with a multi-agency training day boosting crews’ preparations.
Finalised trade deal a boost for industry
Colac district agricultural workers expect a free trade agreement between China and Australia will boost the region’s industries.
Fire danger period set to start
Colac Otway Shire and Corangamite Shire’s fire danger period will start on Monday and authorities are urging residents to ensure they are prepared.
Apollo Bay community supports show’s return
Apollo Bay residents are throwing their support behind next year’s agricultural show as preparations begin to bring the event back.
Hairy challenge for Colac men
Colac residents and businesses are throwing their support behind this month’s Movember challenge.