News

  • Chance to say what matters

    Honest, but a little too late; tokenistic, but a great chance for the community to remind council what’s important.

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  • Risky business that fills a void

    Crawling through roofs trying to track down venomous snakes might not sound like most people’s dream job, but it is for Colac’s snake catcher Benny McNamara.

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  • Boundaries for Surf Coast set to change

    Surf Coast Shire Council will become a multi-member ward commencing from the 2024 local government general elections in October.

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  • Shire restructured with seven wards

    When Corangamite Shire residents vote in the October council election, they will elect one councillor for each of the seven wards.

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  • Shipwreck’s area heritage listing

    Shipwreck historian Alan McLean has welcomed the decision to heritage list the landscape near Moonlight Head, where the Fiji vessel shipwrecked more than 130 years ago.

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  • Call for Victoria to follow NSW move

    An Apollo Bay climate activist says while the New South Wales government’s move to ban offshore gas drilling in the state is fantastic news, the Victorian government needs to follow suit.

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  • Dressed for success

    Trinity College Colac students dressed in their bright colours on Friday for their annual swimming sports carnival.

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  • Transporting Colac to France

    With no shortage of melodies and scenery, Chris McKenna is ready to transport Colac and district to France.

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