News
No occupants at Cororooke house fire
No occupants were on site during a house fire at Cororooke yesterday, which forced the closure of a section of the Corangamite Lake Road.
Rural news in brief
Two Colac district Gardiner Dairy Foundation Tertiary scholars have $10,000 to help with their first year of study with plans to return to a dairy region after graduating.
COVID CIRCUIT BREAKER RESTRICTIONS
Here is a rundown of the latest COVID restrictions that apply to all Victorians from 11.59pm tonight until Wednesday midnight.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This home at 3 Jarver Close, Colac, delivers on all you’d expect from a quality Dennis Family Homes build, and it’s almost new after being built in 2018.
Pitch hunt begins for Colac district’s lost wickets
The Colac district has featured in a niche sporting quest that is sweeping across Australia, with the region’s abandoned cricket pitches receiving national attention.
Bank to offer alternatives after branch closes
National Australia Bank says a surge in online banking and lack of in-person customer interaction is behind the closure of its Cobden branch, but no staff members will lose their jobs.
New app alerts to heart attack
Ambulance Victoria is encouraging Colac and district people to download an app that could save the lives of family and friends with the click of a button.
New blood for medical sector
Colac’s Corangamite Clinic has welcomed its newest batch of registrars and medicine students, who are all looking forward to gaining experience in regional medicine.