News
Boy devastated after theft of new bike
A Colac boy was devastated when he discovered a thief had stolen his new bike from the front of a fast food restaurant.
Television slot for Colac team
Colac filmmakers Jarrod Theodore and Lachlan Ryan’s new award-winning film Big City will screen on national television next week.
Survey backs Show Day holiday
Colac Show Day is emerging as Colac Otway Shire residents’ preferred public holiday in lieu of Melbourne Cup Day, survey results show.
Low vaccination rate puts children at risk
Colac and district 1-year-olds are benefitting from high immunisation rates, but vaccination levels are lagging for 2-year-olds.
Reserve’s new pavilion taking shape
Colac Central Reserve’s new pavilion is taking shape and contractors are set to pour the grandstand’s new concrete slab next week as part of the sports centre’s redevelopment.
New film puts city in focus
What Goes Around Comes Around, a film by Colac’s Tyson Jarvis, boasts a crop of talented actors from Colac and features Colac businesses.
Nine deaths on region’s roads in 2016
Nine people died in eight separate road incidents across the Colac Otway, Surf Coast and Corangamite shires in the past year.
Fishermen petition against off-shore blasting
Apollo Bay’s rock lobster fishermen are gaining support for their campaign to stop seismic testing off the Otways coastline, with almost 900 people signing an online petition.