Articles by Naomi Newcombe
Easy transition to lower limits
Electronic 40kmh speed signs will appear in Colac’s Murray Street in the coming weeks.
Missing mobile phone tracked to defendant
A man who pocketed a dropped phone while walking on Murray Street in Colac must pay a $500 fine.
Colac Evening VIEW Club seeks helpers
Colac Evening VIEW Club is calling on the Colac and district community to volunteer their time this National Volunteer Week to support children’s education charity, The Smith Family.
Wards system gets backing
The Committee for Lorne wants a nine-ward model for the Surf Coast Shire that would properly address the diverse communities of interest in the shire.
Camper fined $1000 after violent Otways attack
A man who punched another person in the face while camping in the Otways must pay a $1000 fine.
Big saving for train users
Colac’s Ananth Yatheskumar and Aidan Kelly are keen to take the train to Geelong this week for cheap now that they can travel anywhere in the state for less than $10.
Highway speedsters caught
Two men caught speeding on the Princes Highway have lost their licences but avoided further penalties.
Talented Colac Otway artists share creations with crowds
Cold and rainy weather couldn’t deter people from visiting the Colac Otway Arts Trail’s art showcase and exhibition.