News
People with disabilities need help
A COLAC carer says authorities need to improve facilities and services for people with disabilities.
Labor fears school site fire sale
THE Labor Party fears the State Government will sell the former Colac High School site in a pre-election fire sale.
Councillor warns of 30% rate rise
A COLAC Otway Shire councillor says Elliminyt and Colac residents could discover a 30-per-cent price increase when they open their 2014-15 rates notices.
Quoll campaign needs cash
A TEAM of 10 Colac district volunteers and their pet dogs are ready to do their part to conserve the endangered tiger quoll.
No cure for cypress disease
SCIENTISTS are yet to find a cure for a cypress disease devastating Colac district windbreaks, a forestry expert says.
Football star killed on bicycle
COLAC and district friends have paid tribute to former Beeac footballer Peter Featherston after he died in a traffic crash.
Fears for lobster fishing industry
APOLLO Bay fishermen fear a government “money grab” will drive the town’s rock lobster fishermen out of business.
Colac police will get tasers
COLAC police will add tasers to their peacekeeping arsenal as part of a government rollout.