News
Colac police wear new cameras
Colac police officers will record audio and video interactions with community members through new body-worn cameras.
Friend’s nagging leads to early melanoma detection
Two Colac friends are urging people to stay safe in the sun this summer and have regular skin checks after both suffering melanoma scares.
Liberal MP re-elected despite state’s swing
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan has held on to his seat with a comfortable lead in the state election, despite a major statewide swing against his Liberal Party.
Highway upgrade still on schedule
The drive from Colac to Winchelsea should be smooth and unimpeded by spring next year.
Graduates to help schools in Africa
Colac high school graduates will immerse themselves in Maasai culture and detox from technology and western materialism through an alternative schoolies trip to Africa.
Trader pushes for longer park times
A Murray Street trader is calling for longer central Colac parking to encourage shoppers back into the city’s central business district.
China trip lifts joiner’s skills
Elliminyt’s Tom Neave has tested his skills against China’s best joinery students after winning at a national trade skills competition earlier this year.
Two honours for Herald team
The Colac Herald’s talent has shone at the Victorian Country Press Association Awards, picking up two awards as well as five highly commended and three commended entries.