News
Metro petrol price surge misses Colac
The first week of the school holidays saw petrol prices surge in Melbourne, but Colac has remained steady for fuel prices.
Solar gripes for Corangamite
Corangamite Shire Council has again hit out at the State Government for its “ad hoc” approval of solar energy projects, as developers finalise plans for a five-megawatt facility at Bostocks Creek.
Million-dollar boost for local schoolkids
Colac Otway district will share in $1 million of State Government funding to support students completing their education and engage in learning.
Community radio to present creative stories
Colac district radio listeners will perk up their ears with presenters reading out community-written stories over the coming month.
Rural news in brief
Spray drift, farm rates, fox numbers and the dairy code of conduct feature in today’s Rural Scene.
Cow prices top at 355¢ in reduced-size market
Buyers faced a reduced-sized yarding at Colac’s weekly cattle market.
Volunteer’s extra miles earn a council gong
A young SES volunteer has received a Surf Coast Shire Youth Award for his dedication to the community and desire to help.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Peace and quiet are in abundance at this ideal country escape at 60 Larsons Access, Carlisle River.