News
Permit fees double
Colac Otway Shire Council is proposing to double building permit fees in the next financial year – but it’s all part of the plan to deter people from using the service.
Knife shame: Footy spectator arrested after brandishing weapon
Police have arrested a man who allegedly pulled a knife at a local football game at Birregurra.
Footy star inspiring new wave
A Colac AFLW star has visited primary school students to inspire them to have a go at football.
Rewarding role for new mum
Colac’s Ash Williamson says the biggest quality she learnt from her mother Leanne that she hopes to pass onto her daughter Poppy is unconditional love.
Grimley backs dying law changes
A proposed amendment to voluntary dying legislation would allow doctors to use telehealth to conduct euthanasia appointments.
Retail developments pushing ahead
Two major Colac retail developments are taking shape.
Carbon storage research project progresses
An Otways research facility has finished field operations of a major underground carbon storage project and will now begin testing the effectiveness of its new method.
High-quality cattle on offer
An 800-head penning of high-quality cattle are expected to go under the hammer at Colac’s store cattle sale today.