News

  • Fourth bin on its way

    Colac Otway Shire Council will tonight look to award a contract to roll out a fourth glass-only bin across more than 10,000 households.

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  • Welcome move for VCE scores

    Colac Secondary College Year 12 Seb Hay says special consideration for VCE students’ end-of-year results has given him and fellow students some peace of mind after a challenging and interrupted 18 months.

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  • Erosion woes as Wye tides hit beach

    Storm tides have washed away a weekend’s worth of efforts to slow erosion at Wye River, with crews looking to start dropping sand bags this week.

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  • Students keep active at home

    Elliminyt Primary School students have been making sure to have a bit of fun during their remote learning.

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  • More groyne work to begin

    Construction on stage two of a multi-million-dollar project to shore up Apollo Bay’s eroding beach will start soon.

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  • Seismic submission criticised

    Colac Otway Shire councillors have rebuked the organisation for environmental lobbying that went beyond its authority, with officers proposing to make a retraction.

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  • $6-million package for Otways environment

    Protecting native bandicoots and potoroos as well as controlling feral deer, pig, cats and foxes is the focus on a new $6-million Otways initiative.

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  • Tips for terrific turf

    Colac Golf Club’s greenkeeper Mark Lockhart is an expert at keeping grass healthy in Colac in all seasons.
    He’s shared his tips with the Colac Herald.

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