News
A crashing end to winter break
An Apollo Bay accommodation site has been forced to cancel 30 to 50 bookings this weekend, after metro Melbourne went back into stage three coronavirus lockdown.
Colac still open for business
The Colac district community wants the region to stay open for business as the state’s COVID-19 tally continues to rise.
ALC sees export costs double
Colac’s Australian Lamb Company is paying more than double its regular export freight rates, since the coronavirus pandemic started, despite receiving financial assistance.
Pollies in territory dispute
A Corangamite turf war between two feuding MPs is continuing more than a year after voters had their say on who should represent the electorate.
Residents signal frustration with signal
A fault in Kennett River’s new mobile phone base station has frustrated residents, but Telstra says it’s working to fix the bug.
Students, clubs cash in on grants
Students, sports clubs and community groups are the big winners of a recent Colac-district-focused grants program.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their thoughts on council carbon emissions, the future of petrol, and the Big Swamp remediation.
Central Reserve progressing
Technicians arrived at Colac’s Central Reserve yesterday to aim and calibrate the new lights at the venue’s football oval