News

  • News in brief

    The latest news in brief including an accidental fire, rental rights and court updates.

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  • Woman flees drunk intruder

    An elderly Colac woman waited about two hours for police to arrive after a drunk man entered her bedroom and then went to sleep in her spare bed on a Sunday morning. 

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  • Muslim community hopes for Colac hub

    As the holy month of Ramadan concludes for 2024, the Colac Otway Muslim Community is hopeful the group can find a permanent space for future religious gatherings and celebrations.

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  • Girls celebrate past 50 years of Scouting

    There’s 50 years of history to celebrate for girls from Second Colac Sea Scout Group this year, along with a whole lot of fun and adventure.

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  • Passion for sailing and smiles

    A volunteer opportunity two years ago has now progressed to Megan Leersen steering the way for people of all abilities to get out onto the water.

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  • Women’s football to shine at Central Reserve

    Colac will host a VFLW match tomorrow at ALC Stadium, the first VFL event at Central Reserve since 2018.

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  • ‘Give everyone a chance’

    Asked what she finds most challenging about umpiring football, Linda Knight doesn’t need any thinking time. “The way people treat you.”

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  • Government hits back at road and rail cut claims

    The Federal Government has hit back against claims that funding has been cut from Colac district road and rail projects.

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