News
High demand for vital medicine
A Colac pharmacist has assured the community there will be no medication shortages and to urge people to maintain normal buying habits, after increased demand and stockpiling at chemists.
Traders band together
Colac Otway businesses can use social networks to bridge social distance, with Colac Otway Shire Council encouraging traders to innovate and band together.
Hasty end to Europe trip
A Colac district woman is in self-isolation thousands of kilometres from her family after she cut short an international holiday to avoid being locked out of the country.
Council grants stay open
Colac Otway Shire community groups, businesses and events can still apply for grants, the council says.
Faulty supply pipeline causes gas leak near road
Fire brigades and gas technicians have fixed a faulty Colac supply pipe after a resident whiffed a gas leak.
Four days in prison for driver
A Colac motorist who struck out with road police has lost his wheels and his drugs, and spent a few nights in lockup.
Driver left uninjured after Otways crash
A 62-year-old woman had a lucky escape from an Otways car rollover yesterday, emerging from the crash unscathed.
