News
Temporary roundabout perplexes motorists
A Colac resident says the site of an under-construction roundabout east of Colac is an “accident waiting to happen” and is calling for better lighting and signage.
Glengarry tall joins Otway
Otway Districts’ ruck stocks have been injected with a second tall on the eve of the football season.
More coastal erosion on Apollo Bay beach
Authorities say swells and high tides have washed away much of the sand workers replaced at Apollo Bay’s main beach to protect the coast against erosion.
Federal investment in roundabout at black spot
A notorious intersection at South Winchelsea will become a roundabout thanks to a $6-million Federal Government investment.
Fallen powerline tangles with ute
Warrion’s Mal and Ellie Thomas received the fright of their life when their ute tangled with a downed powerline while travelling at 80kmh.
Tourists involved in crash
Police are warning motorists to be cautious on the Great Ocean Road ahead of wintry conditions this weekend, with another crash involving an international driver near Marengo.
Major cash injection for netball facilities
Colac’s Central Reserve will receive an $850,000 upgrade for netball and other sports, thanks to a Federal Government grant to fund half of the project.
Help on way for farms
Colac’s Charlie Buchanan has sent two road trains of hay to Queensland after the Colac district community members chipped in to help drought-stricken farmers.