Articles by Jena Carr
Shop vacancies remaining low
Colac’s commercial vacancy rates remain steady despite recent shop closures across the region.
Low interest causes auction cancellation
A Camperdown home is available for private sale after the cancellation of an auction due to low interest. The three bedroom
Battle of the brigades at firefighting comp
Firefighters are heading to Lake Colac’s foreshore this weekend for a friendly battle of the brigades.
No progress towards World Heritage Listing
Calls to provide the Great Ocean Road with a World Heritage Listing seem to have fizzled out, with no recent progress.
Beach rescue numbers surge for area
Great Ocean Road region lifesaving authorities are urging people to remain safe around water as water rescue numbers increase.
Budget bid for surf club
Campaigners for a $15-million ocean safety school at Apollo Bay have their eyes set on this year’s state budget, following a raft of rescues and drownings across the state.
Scholarship help for four students
Four Timboon and Camperdown students have won scholarships for their positive contribution towards the community.
Church pays tribute to former Pope
Colac’s Catholic Church has honoured the life and service of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI this week.