Articles by Trinity Knight
Dry period impacts district water pipes
Dry weather conditions across Colac Otway Shire have contributed to an increased rate of water main leaks and bursts.

Fire forum draws local crowd
About 100 community members have heard from a bushfire forum in Colac.

Students honour their service
Hundreds of Colac district public school students have gathered to honour the region’s service men and women.

Funds for furry friend homing
The State Government has announced $1.27 million to provide vital rehoming services for cats and dogs.

Region records top work injury claims
WorkSafe data shows that the Barwon south-west region had the highest number of work-related injury claims in regional Victoria last year.

Information sought on illegal river opening
The Corangamite Catchment Authority is calling out to anyone with information about recent illegal estuary openings in Lorne.

More hay relief for local farmers
A rural financial counsellor said there were charged emotions when a convoy of trucks delivered hay relief for drought-stricken farmers across Colac Otway shire.
Free driving refresher for senior motorists
Older Colac drivers can take part in a free community course to refresh their driving skills and knowledge.