News
Survey shows strong results
Surf Coast Shire residents are more satisfied with their council’s performance than last year, survey results show, and the council is outperforming state averages.
V-Line shakes up management structure
Regional Victoria’s train provider V-Line will lose its independent board and come more under the oversight of the Department of Transport as part of a restructure.
Letters to the editor
Correspondents write about the pandemic response, Australia’s treatment of refugees, overgrown trees and thank a prominent Colac worker.
High tea a highlight at aged-care centre
Residents of Colac’s Barongarook Gardens aged care found a classy way to celebrate the Queen’s Birthday long week-end.
Walk backs vision charity
A compassionate Colac resident and her seeing eye dog will tackle a 10km fun run at Forrest to raise money for Vision Australia.
Council selects its new leader
Acting Surf Coast chief Anne Howard will become Colac Otway Shire Council’s new council boss.
Family issues plea to locate missing woman
A Timboon 84-year-old who has been missing for six days is diabetic, hasn’t spent any money and could have been thinking she was going to far-north Western Australia.
Victoria eagerly waits for restrictions to ease
Victoria recorded two locally-acquired COVID-19 cases yesterday as it prepares further easing of restrictions later this week.