News
New focus to boost Beeac
New Beeac local Matthew Taylor’s desire to impart his knowledge with fellow locals has helped the town plan its first-ever community market.
Lake Colac advocate revisits call for action
A long-time lake advocate and Colac Yacht Club member is calling on the Colac Otway Shire Council and the State Government to do more with one of Colac’s greatest assets – the lake.
Business enters liquidation
Clearwater Logging and Transport has entered liquidation, despite interest from 25 parties to buy the business and/or its assets.
Firewood collection concerns
A Colac district firewood distributor fears new laws preventing him from sourcing timber from the state forest will cripple residents financially during the winter months.
Festival ready for 2024 sport theme
Colac Kana Festival is inviting local stallholders, entertainers, sports clubs, businesses and community groups to get involved in the “Our World of Sport” festival theme.
Theft from golf club
Colac Golf Club is pleading for golf balls stolen on Saturday morning to be returned to the club.
Colac Motorfest success
Hundreds of people turned out for the second annual Colac Motorfest at the Colac Showgrounds.
Swimming for mental health
Mental health has always been close to Bernadeen Testa’s heart and when the opportunity came up to swim laps to raise funds and awareness for youth suicide prevention, she jumped at the chance.