News
Car fire cause unknown
A Colac car fire is under investigation after Colac and district CFA crews extinguished the fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Climate policies back on agenda
Colac Otway Shire Council could discuss a climate emergency petition at its July public meeting, regardless of COVID-19 restrictions.
Dumb drifters trash Alvie’s turf
An Alvie groundskeeper has blasted hoons who chewed up the reserve’s pristine oval with drifts and doughnuts over the weekend.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on the importance of local news, library management and the possibility of splitting Deans Marsh from Surf Coast Shire.
Surf Coast chief moves to non-profit
Keith Baillie has stepped aside as the chief executive of Surf Coast Shire Council to take up a new job leading a not-for-profit employment agency.
Tourism campaign taps into region’s volcanic heritage
A tourism campaign will showcase south-west Victoria’s historic volcanic province to drive visitors north of the Great Ocean Road and encourage tourism spend in Colac district communities.
Scores of Colac playground submissions
Scores of residents have had their say on play at Colac’s Memorial Square.
Police nab alleged Coles shoplifter
A Colac woman will face court after allegedly shoplifting more than $400 worth of items from Coles.