News

  • Residents vaccinate, numbers vary

    Thousands of Colac and district patients have been rolling up their sleeves to help stop the spread of flu, as vaccination numbers fluctuate across the state.

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  • Police issue reminder after Bay tool theft

    Apollo Bay police are reminding people to lock up their homes, cars and valuables after a recent theft in the coastal town.

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  • Tragedy, tenacity of Harris family

    Charles Harris and Amelia Gumbly emigrated from Birmingham with their five children aboard the Crusader in May 1870.

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  • Farming family a footy finalist

    A Colac district family is in the running to be crowned Footy’s Favourite Farmer, after being named a finalist in the statewide competition.

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  • Farmer’s cattle ban will challenge work

    Officials say a Colac district farmer’s 10-year ban from owning or managing cattle will likely have a “huge impact” on his ability to work in the industry.

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  • Team celebrates district’s efforts

    The Colac community has reached a double milestone for its Good Friday Appeal fundraising –50 years supporting the cause and more than $1 million raised over the half-century.

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  • Justin’s remarkable recovery

    “If I couldn’t play sport, play music, all those things that were my identity and personality, I just thought, what was the point of living anymore?”

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  • Towns need extra services

    Communities between Colac and Geelong desperately need a public transport boost, a Winchelsea-based academic says.

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