News
Wait list pain for dental care
Colac public dental patients are waiting longer for treatment, reflecting a state-wide trend that is causing concern for worsening dental problems and the need for emergency treatment.
Limited resources for tests
If Colac’s COVID-19 testing clinic was to open every day for extended hours, other Colac Area Health services would suffer, chief executive Fiona Brew says.
Letter to the editor
Climate change and action to mitigate it features in today’s letter section.
Two-time hoon busted in Colac
Road police say they have caught up with a man who allegedly dumped his motorbike and ran away after a dangerous evade in Colac.
Winchelsea gets jab access
A Winchelsea chemist will soon begin distributing AstraZeneca vaccines as part of a national rollout to community pharmacies.
Second opinion for water-logged oval
Colac Otway Shire Council will get a second opinion on Colac’s Western Oval before choosing on a fix, while the oval will remain closed for matches.
Meatworkers’ shot choice
Colac’s Australian Lamb Company says it strongly encourages its workers to receive a COVID-19 vaccine but respects their freedom of choice.
Colac link to new TV hit
Casting extras for an Australian drama TV show was the best way for former Colac woman Paula Doran to settle back into the Broken Hill community.