News
Flood hits street
Wet and windy weather hit the region this week, causing flooding in a Colac residential street.
Loo rolls in demand for lockdown
Empty shelves and product limits have returned to Colac supermarkets, as panic buyers hit the shops in the wake of a state-wide coronavirus lockdown.
Man arrested with tomahawk, drugs
A teenager is facing charges after police allegedly found him with drugs and a tomahawk in a Colac street.
Housing plan is now open for comment
Residents and ratepayers can have a say on a plan that calls for more than 300 additional social housing dwellings in Colac Otway Shire.
Calls for stadium floor fix
The Winchelsea community is petitioning Surf Coast Shire Council to fix a dangerous floor in the town’s Leisure Time Centre that has seen it banned for use.
Cigarette theft
Thieves have stolen about $18,000 worth of cigarettes from a Birregurra business, with investigators appealing for information and reminding residents to call in suspicious behaviour.
Honours for district lifesavers
Colac district surf lifesavers have earned accolades for their selfless volunteering.
Take simple measures to prevent farm crime
Farm and crime authorities are urging Colac district farmers to take measures to decrease the risk of farm crime and livestock theft.