News
Busy Sunday for police
Colac police blocked off a section of Queen Street yesterday, after a vehicle crashed into a power pole.
Lameness is a risk in wet conditions
A good autumn break has provided great feed heading into winter, but a WestVic Dairy officer warns Colac district farmers should keep an eye on lameness in cattle with incoming wet conditions.
Otway tracks and roads close to reduce damage
Scores of Otways tracks and roads have closed for the winter.
Change for building permits
Colac Otway Shire Council’s building inspectors will keep processing existing building permit applications, despite moves to close the service.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their thoughts on water reports, a dangerous roundabout and duck hunting.
Grants support sporting clubs
A host of Colac and district sporting clubs have each secured $1000 grants to help stay afloat during coronavirus closures.
Council wants consultation over Bay reserve
Colac Otway Shire Council wants people to have their say on the future management of Apollo Bay’s recreation reserve.
Cattle prices ease for young animals
Cattle quality was mixed but mainly plain at Colac’s weekly market, with young cattle averaging 30 cents a kilogram cheaper and cows mostly unchanged in prices.