News
Virus reveals sector shortfalls
An Otways tourism authority warns hundreds of the district’s businesses could go under amid the coronavirus pandemic, unless there is significant investment in the region’s industry.
Life of contributions and music
A love of music, community service and family filled Pauline Goonan’s life.
Wheelie Waste wins big council contract
Colac Otway’s kerbside collector has just picked up the council’s biggest contract and will be responsible for all waste issues across the shire.
Bus to benefit student inclusion
A hard-working school community and generous donations have led to Colac Specialist School raising enough money to buy a new wheelchair-accessible minibus, allowing better accessibility for student excursions.
Olympian to share life stories
Olympic gold medallist and Lorne resident Lydia Lassila will speak at a free webinar in celebration of National Volunteers Week next Monday.
Apostles site still closed
The Great Ocean Road’s Twelve Apostles site remains closed to comply with physical distancing measures, as many Parks Victoria sites reopen after the easing of some coronavirus restrictions.
Angler’s active after COVID restrictions ease
Angler’s have embraced the easing of social distancing restrictions, wetting lines from the banks of Colac district lakes and streams.
Central’s courts delayed again
Complications with underlying infrastructure have caused further delays to an upgrade of Central Reserve’s netball courts, and contractors are yet to indicate a finishing date.