News
Electric mower stolen from back yard
Police are appealing for information after the theft of a lawnmower from a back yard in Colac.
Help for women in need
Colac’s Share the Dignity drive has gone bigger and better again and surged past its donation record in March to send more than 200 female hygiene items to local residents in need.
Otways burnoffs continue
Forest burnoffs are continuing across the Otway region as forest managers make the most of autumn weather.
Letters to the Editor
Today’s letters warn of the risks of allowing camping on riversides, concerns about high borrowing rates, and commemorating the Rats of Tobruk.
Ocean skills centre could boost feamle leadership
A proposed ocean safety skills centre at Apollo Bay would encourage female leadership role models and make Victoria the “surf education state”, organisers say.
Endangered bandicoots arrive at Apollo Bay
Six endangered southern brown bandicoots have arrived at their new home at Apollo Bay’s Wildlife Wonders.
Quiet fire season finishes
Colac district’s assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain has thanked the community for their diligence and vigilance during the fire danger period that ended yesterday.
Colac generosity on show
Colac residents have dug deep to contribute $24,926 to the Good Friday Appeal.