News

  • High testing rate continues

    More than 400 Colac and district people had tests for COVID-19 during the state’s latest lockdown.

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  • Body found at Winchelsea

    A woman’s body has been found at Winchelsea, with police investigations continuing.

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  • No localised vaccine data

    The federal and state governments have administered more than three million COVID-19 vaccines in Victoria, but data showing how many Colac Otway people have had the jab is unavailable.

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  • OPENING UP: Kids return to school as footy and netball resume

    Colac and district families are rejoicing with schools set to re-open today as Victoria eases out of lockdown, while football and netball will resume this weekend.

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  • Suspended driver nabbed

    A Warrnambool man’s visit to Colac West will cost him almost $3000, after being illegal in more ways than one.

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  • Pushup challenge boosts Headspace

    A Colac woman has raised more than $2000 for a mental health service in a physically demanding challenge.

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  • Aged-care stalwarts honoured

    Colac’s Barongarook Gardens aged-care home has bid farewell to two of its much-loved staff members.

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  • Bins and housing up for debate

    Council plans, major residential developments, glass bin rollout and a community satisfaction report are all on the agenda at tonight’s Colac Otway Shire Council meeting.  

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