News
Dry conditions impact market
A dry year has forced Colac and district farmers to bring their cattle to market early, with one farmer describing the year as the “worst conditions” he’s seen in 70 years of farming.
Partnership supports cost of living
Rotary Club of Colac West has reached out to help families in need ahead of Christmas.
Meeting change proposal
Could monthly meetings at Tuesday lunchtime be on the cards for Colac Otway Shire Council?
Decade of dedication from Caz at Cultura
“Colac is a truly welcoming and caring community.”
A key connection with Colac’s multicultural communities has retired after a decade of service.
Police investigate motorbike fatality
Police are investigating a motorbike accident that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Whittington man south-east of Winchelsea.
Bushfire outlook sparks warnings
CFA volunteers, green-shirt firefighters and other emergency service workers are gearing up for a nerve-wracking fire season, with an increased risk of bushfires expected for the south-west.
Local woman’s highway horror
Colac district’s Amy Gleeson has shared details about a terrifying ordeal with a tiger snake that made national and international headlines.
Feed to help paramedics
Colac and district residents seeking ambulance assistance could now be met with video feed directly to expert nurses and paramedics.