Articles by Zara Cuthbertson
Discussion time at Deans Marsh
Surf Coast Shire Council is encouraging locals to have their say on ways to achieve renewable energy in the Deans Marsh area, as part of the PowerMaD project.
House prices holding steady
Colac’s average house prices have stabilised after riding the wave of the post-COVID boom, but a local real estate agent says the market is still healthy.
Opera stars heading to Colac
A mind-blowing musical adventure is making its way to Colac.
Call for law change for virtual fences
Timboon dairy farmers Renee and Matt Whitehead are eager to see the Victorian Government legalise modern virtual fencing technology after visiting New Zealand for a study tour.
Wild Otways program a winner
Key stakeholders in a Corangamite Catchment Management Authority environmental program have gathered to celebrate the initiative’s success.
AKD truckie leading the way
A local truckie has received state recognition for his dedication to safety, winning the Victorian Transport Association’s Driver Salute Award.
Rural careers beckon teens
For mates Noah Smith and Tom Tyrer, learning on the job is where it’s at.
Fuel prices on par with other towns
Colac’s fuel prices have stayed consistent since falling from last year’s major hike, but experts still advise motorists to look out for a bargain at the bowser.