News

  • Farmer wants region to fight mining

    A BIRREGURRA farmer says “people power” can stop coal-seam gas mining in the Colac region but communities might only have 12 months to act.

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  • Support bubbling up for pop-up kitchen

    COLAC’S campaign to entice celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to “pop up” a kitchen in the city is surging ahead.

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  • Rider cheats death in crash

    A MOTORBIKE rider is “extremely lucky” to be alive after crashing into a car north of Lorne.

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  • Shire chief plans Jamie Oliver tour

    CIVIC leader Rob Small wants to take celebrity chef Jamie Oliver on a tour of Colac’s edible landscape project.

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  • Twins overcome bumpy start to life

    COLAC’S Nicole Drayton endured a three-day wait to hold her twin girls after they were born eight weeks premature, unresponsive and needing resuscitation.

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  • Colac train campaign needs support

    COLAC train campaigner Brian Crook is urging people to have their say on public transport and support proposed increased train services between Geelong and Warrnambool.

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  • Council to abandon C70 amendment

    COLAC Otway Shire Council is likely to abandon a controversial planning amendment which fuelled a public backlash against the council last year.

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  • Burglaries at Birregurra

    POLICE from Colac and Warrnambool travelled to Birregurra to investigate two burglaries.

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