News
Whales frolic off Bay
There were more delighted onlookers along the Great Ocean Road this week as a whale and its calf made a splash near Apollo Bay and Skenes Creek.
Ashlyn surpasses fundraising goal
Colac student Ashlyn Murnane raised more than $1000 for a children’s cancer charity after sending off her hair to become a wig for a young patient.
Soul food warms up community
They say the pure of heart make the best soup, and these volunteers have got plenty of it.
National honour for top Scout
Alvie’s Kathy Niblett-Graham says that after nearly four decades volunteering with Scouts, it’s the kids that keep her coming back.
Census forms ready for completion
Colac Otway residents can start to fill out their Census forms as soon as they receive their instructions, ahead of next week’s Census night.
Stolen ute found at Geelong
Investigators have found a $100,000 ute that was stolen from Colac and are urging witnesses to come forward.
Police catch phone users
Police spotters along Colac’s main drag have nabbed multiple motorists on their phones while behind the wheel.
Show focus turns to 2022
COVID-19 uncertainty has stopped the annual Colac show for the second time, but committee organisers say this won’t stop preparations for next year.