Articles by Naomi Newcombe
New look for prominent site
Renovations have begun for AKD’s new office in Colac’s Bromfield Street.
Motorist loses his licence for refusing to pull over
A Timboon man who drove more than 1.5km through Colac with police following him will lose his licence for six months.
Speeder caught at 135kmh
A man who was “didn’t realise” he was travelling at 135kmh on the Hamilton Highway has lost his licence for three months and must pay a fine.
BEECHY’S GAIN: Housing estate would provide new route for rail trail
New plans for a major subdivision at Elliminyt have also revealed a new off-road route for the Old Beechy Rail Trail.
New inquiry for pathway next to lake
Colac Otway Shire Council has commenced a feasibility study into a path linking Colac and Cororooke, along Lake Colac’s Western shore.
Charming equine drops in for Christmas
A Christmas pony has paid a special visit to Barongarook Gardens residents.
Waste to feature in roads
Recycled rubber will be used to reseal roads in the Colac Otway Shire for the next three years, with Colac Otway Shire Council awarding a new resealing contract at its November meeting.
Christmas rush ahead for Colac businesses
Colac businesses have had a slow start to the Christmas season but are preparing for a Christmas rush this week with a late-night shopping event.