News
High cattle prices continue at Colac yards
Strong prices have continued at Colac’s weekly cattle market, while the yarding size has increased slightly.
Falling lake level hits sail club
Colac Yacht Club will finish its season at Lake Purrumbete after a water level dip post-Christmas forced it off Lake Colac.
Cars stolen while owners were asleep
Police are investigating the theft of two cars from a Colac property while the owners slept.
Comment on catchment
The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority is inviting community members to participate in local workshops to help revamp its Regional Catchment Strategy.
Lobster woes continue
Apollo Bay Fisherman’s Co-Op’s Nick Polgeest says local lobster fishers could go out of business unless Australia resolves a trade dispute with China.
Plenty of smiles at Alvie school
Students at Alvie Consolidated School are back into the swing of things after they started the 2021 school year.
Citizenship ceremony
Surf Coast Shire welcomed 13 new citizens at an Australia Day citizenship ceremony last week.
Trash an eyesore on coast
The Great Ocean Road authority says an increase in litter and rubbish dumping is a major problem on the Otways Coast and the public shares responsibility for keeping the region tidy.