News
Narrow escapes in two Colac district crashes
Colac and district drivers received a timely reminder of the dangers of wet weather on Monday, with two car crashes occurring within an hour.
Low May rainfall
Colac and district experienced a major drop in rainfall last month compared with past years.
Twelve Apostles Trail designs released, feedback wanted
Corangamite Shire Council has released designs for the first stage of the Twelve Apostles Trail and wants the community’s feed-
back.
Council defends farm rates, wants state-wide reform
Corangamite Shire mayor Neil Trotter has defended his council’s rates policy and says Victoria’s rating system needs large-scale reform if farmers are to pay a fair share.
Council reopening facility doors
As Colac Otway Shire Council starts scheduling the staged reopening of facilities, it is encouraging the community to remain safe after the State Government announced it would extend Victoria’s state of emergency.
Colac Otway winter forecast uncertain
Most of Australia will see a wetter-than-average winter, but Colac Otway’s winter forecast remains uncertain.
Federal cash splash benefits district
Four Colac and district groups have received Federal Government funding in a boost for their volunteer organisations.
South Purrumbete volunteers determined to save community sports ground
A dedicated group of volunteers are making slow but sure steps to revitalise an old Colac and district recreation reserve.