News

  • International focus for prayer day

    The struggles of the women of the Republic of Vanuatu will feature at Colac’s annual World Day of Prayer gathering on Friday.

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  • Quiet season for fire tower

    Fire-spotting workers have used Mount Gellibrand fire tower just twice this summer, following the closure and subsequent reopening and repair of the structure.

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  • Community praises lake race

    Community leaders have once again raced across Lake Colac, with resounding praise for the popular event. 

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  • Sewage submarine a success

    A “sewage submarine” trialled in Colac could change how global authorities track COVID-19 outbreaks, its developers say.

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  • Chamber has vision for Colac growth

    Colac Chamber of Commerce is drawing up a transformative new strategic plan for the region’s economic COVID recovery, with a focus on resilience for local businesses.

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  • ARTS FOCUS: Heatwaves form glass animals

    Glass artist Monica Provan is rediscovering her childhood love of glass sculptures as she explores new shapes in her work.

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  • HEROES FOR HABITATS: Farms protect vital vegetation

    Tony Webber and Claire Dennis are among Colac district farmers using covenants to protect native vegetation on their farms.

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  • FFMVic’s planned burns continue at Lorne

    Forest Fire Management Victoria crews continued planned burning at Lorne yesterday.

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