News

  • Lifeline calls on extra volunteer help

    Lifeline Geelong and South West Victoria is fast-tracking its digital training to meet unprecedented demand for its services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Home-based nature classes

    Colac and district school kids can access new online resources to learn more about the region’s coastal environment.

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  • State Government rejects ward system

    Colac Otway Shire will remain unsubdivided in this year’s council elections, after the State Government knocked back a push to change to a ward system.

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  • GENEROUS GIVING: Project Feed Me Apollo Bay has sent its first round of food supply packages this week, to community members struggling during the COVID-19 crisis.

    Apollo Bay care plan could be here to stay

    A generous community response to the coronavirus pandemic could become a permanent fixture in Apollo Bay following a wave of support.

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  • Jobseekers urged to join State Government’s work scheme

    Colac Otway Shire Council is urging jobseekers to sign up for a State Government-backed work scheme.

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  • Footballer recovering

    Lorne AFL export Jack Steven is recovering in hospital after being seriously injured.

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  • Proposed Memorial Playground

    A proposed playground at Memorial Square would feature a poppy-themed fort and play on the theme of remembrance.

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  • Lake campaigner’s top up proposal

    “I think we need to push for every inch we can get,” says long-time Lake Colac advocate Pam Cuthbertson.

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