News
Three important words: “R U OK?”
R U OK? Day today is a reminder to Colac district community members to check in with someone who might be struggling.
Bulla records additional case
A seventh Bulla Dairy Foods employee has tested positive to COVID-19, but the business is still planning to reopen its Connor Street facility on Saturday.
Thirty active cases in Colac Otway
Colac Otway has recorded five new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
District patient sent to hospital
Colac Area Health has transferred one Colac COVID-19 patient from the city’s second outbreak to another hospital.
Hire-speed intercept on highway
An interstate driver who was caught driving at nearly 170kmh on the Princes Highway at Irrewarra has told police he didn’t realise he was going that fast.
Bulla sets sights on re-opening factory
Bulla Dairy Foods will further tighten its safety protocols at its Connor Street facility as it targets an early return to work later this week.
Investigations into cruel roo shooting
A callous crossbow attack on a kangaroo at Winchelsea has shocked environmental authorities, who are now calling for witnesses to come forward.
Mayor welcomes roadmap
Colac Otway Shire’s mayor says the State Government’s COVID-19 reopening roadmap is a tough but sensible decision by the state’s Premier, while a Colac business leader says it is a double-edged sword.
