News
Upgrades to two notorious corners delayed
Two major Colac district road projects will be delayed but the State Government says it cannot reveal any further details.
Modular solutions to house shortage
A shortage of worker accommodation was the inspiration behind a local pallet manufacturer branching into building modular homes.
Push for new lakeside path
A former shire mayor says a shared path from Colac to Meredith Park would attract events, boost local health and help showcase the city’s crown jewel, Lake Colac.
Critical role for homegrown hero
At just 18 years of age, Joe Ames has already clocked up more than 800 hours patrolling beaches at Apollo Bay and along the coast, but none have been more confronting than recent outings.
Campaigners applaud decision
Climate Action Team members filled the council chamber this week, erupting into applause when the council decided to apply for funding for the full electrification of council’s largest gas consumer Bluewater.
District hosts international event
Things are going to get woolly at Tarndwarncoort this Saturday, with the homestead set to host its first International Back to Back Wool Challenge event.
News in brief
The latest news in brief including an accidental fire, rental rights and court updates.
Woman flees drunk intruder
An elderly Colac woman waited about two hours for police to arrive after a drunk man entered her bedroom and then went to sleep in her spare bed on a Sunday morning.