Articles by Jena Carr

  • Firewood season closing soon

    Colac and district residents have until next Wednesday to collect firewood before the season finishes for the year.

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  • Ready to roll: bike ride will boost business

    Colac traders are geared up to welcome a sea of Spandex next week – with nearly 1700 cyclists set to pedal into town on Tuesday.

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  • Spectacular garden is a labour of love

    Pat Lloyd has built up an extraordinary garden full of different plants and flowers. Read more on page 13.

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  • Mass ride to boost Apollo Bay

    Apollo Bay businesses are thrilled to welcome back thousands of bike riders to the area.

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  • You didn’t imagine the rain

    Colac’s weather station says there’s been no rain since October 27, which would be confusing news for people who live here.

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  • Seismic petition heads for debate

    Federal politicians will soon debate the future of seismic testing in Australian waters, with an Apollo Bay petition to come across their desks soon.

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  • 500 tonnes of glass recovered

    Colac Otway Shire Council has praised shire residents for a successful year of glass-only recycling.

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  • Lake water level could peak

    Lake Colac’s water levels have continued to rise and could be close to peaking after recent wet weather.

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