News
Fundraiser rises from tragedy
Chloe Cook’s lockdown hobby has become a brain cancer fundraiser in honour of her late husband, and she hopes it can grow into a viable business that secures her family’s future.
Public tipoffs help catch suspect
Tips from the public helped police catch an alleged carjacker and armed robber just hours after incidents at Camperdown and Cobden, senior police say.
Second stage planned for Cobden facelift
Corangamite Shire Council has accepted a watered-down project to redevelop Cobden’s streetscape after a budget blowout.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on Daniel Andrews and on duck hunting.
Public to help shape council plan
Surf Coast Shire Council has launched a new initiative inviting residents to help shape the council’s strategic planning.
More fixes unviable for area’s fire tower
Engineers have determined that it would be impossible to increase the Mount Gellibrand fire tower’s capacity this season.
Chemists have no medicine shortage
Two Colac pharmacies say there hasn’t been a medication shortage at their chemists, despite reports of a lack of medicine supplies across the country due to the impacts of COVID-19 on offshore supply chains.
Tributes for missing snorkeller
A Cobden agricultural silage contractor who died in South Australia after a suspected shark attack, has been remembered as a hard-working, proud dad with a heart of gold.