News

  • Fresh air for men’s program

    Colac Men’s Shed can breathe easy thanks to a $7400 grant from the federal government.

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  • Environment is number one

    The natural environment and location are what make Colac Otway unique, a survey says, while people are most proud of the shire’s community spirit. Meanwhile, Colac Otway Shire Council should be focusing on protecting the environment, planning for sustainable growth and boosting infrastructure investment like roads and paths. More than 600 people responded to a […]

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  • New project will inspire Beeac kids

    Beeac Primary School students will investigate their environment and create a performance for their community, as part of a state creative program.

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  • Polish art show to visit Colac

    Award-winning artworks from Poland and across the world will be star attractions of a touring textile exhibition set to visit Colac from next month.

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  • Wet weather halts path construction

    Construction of the Twelve Apostles Trail has paused due to wet weather, with contractors to focus on surrounding infrastructure while the ground dries out.

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  • Offender hit super speed to see kids

    A fly-in-fly-out worker who was busted travelling at more than 170kmh on the Princes Highway was speeding to see his kids, Colac’s court has heard.

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  • Ballarat firm gets path contract

    Colac Otway contractors have missed out on a Birregurra footpath build, paid for with government funding that was supposed to go to local employers.

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  • Letters to the Editor

    Readers write in about a phone blackout and COVID-19 restrictions on Anzac Day.

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