News

  • Team joins program to oppose violence

    Sixteen Colac and district people are banding together to help diminish discrimination, verbal and physical acts of violence.

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  • Young ambassador promotes positivity

    Colac and district’s new young ambassador is encouraging young people to “put their hand up” and grasp opportunities the region offers.

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  • Seismic blasts worry district’s fishermen

    Back from left, Nick Polgeest, Anthony Olver, Don Edmunsen, Trevor Evans, John Bolitho, Tom MacTaggart and Johnathon Davey, front Markus Nolle and Anthony Bolitho, are concerned about the impact of seismic testing on rock lobster stocks off Cape Otway. See page 3 for the full story.

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  • Cinema tenant gets a reprieve

    Colac Otway Shire Council looks set to start new negotiations to secure a long-term lease for Colac’s cinema following the proposed new operator withdrawing its offer.

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  • Council plans to fix eroded creek banks

    A geotechnical engineer and waterway authorities are helping Colac Otway Shire Council develop a long-term plan to restore the flood-damaged banks of Colac’s Barongarook Creek.

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  • Great Ocean Road gets $50M facelift

    The state and federal governments are set to finalise a $50-million joint funding package for the Great Ocean Road.

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  • Colac Herald claims state media awards

    The Colac Herald has won two awards and received a high commendation in a third category at statewide media awards.

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  • Lake path proposed to link communities

    A lakeside walking track linking Colac and Cororooke could attract visitors and give people new insights into the lake, a district farmer says.

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