News
Region on black spot list
COLAC region residents have reported more than 130 mobile phone black spots, hoping the Federal Government will choose their area for a new mobile base station.
District beef breeders win state’s top honour
A COLAC district husband and wife have landed the top spot at this year’s Royal Melbourne Show beef section after a 17-year break from the event.
Massive expansion for Colac lamb processor
POLITICIANS will converge on Colac today to announce a multi-million-dollar boost to fund a massive expansion of Australian Lamb Company’s meat processing plant.
Colac truck collector sells restoration tools
AN ELLIMINYT vintage car enthusiast will auction tools and unrestored vintage trucks during a clearing sale tomorrow.
Endurance lifts cancer appeal
COLAC distance runner John Timms will continue his quest to raise money for cancer patient care in Colac after competing in a six-day ultra marathon.
Mayor explains employee costs
COLAC OTWAY Shire mayor Lyn Russell says Victoria’s top auditor has given the council a positive financial report card, despite another employee cost blowout.
Violent past haunts family of murderer
A COLAC man is living in fear of the return of his father, who killed his step-sister and attempted to kill his step-mother.
Children’s safety at risk online, expert says
AN INTERNATIONAL cyber safety educator says 80 per cent of Colac children between 10 and 12 could be at risk from predators through age-restricted online accounts.