News
Court for cannabis grower
A woman found growing cannabis to treat her health issues must be on good behaviour for the next six months.
Creditors to meet on Monday
Administrators will formally meet with creditors for the first time on Monday since Colac based company Clearwater Logging and Transport went into administration earlier this month.
Band’s president ready for carols
Paying homage to the past and carrying on Colac’s musical tradition is of utmost importance to Colac City Band president Andrew Currie.
Police monitor car thefts
Colac’s Acting Senior Sergeant Steve Bull says there has been a small increase in vehicle-related thefts in the Colac district, but that the rise in incidents has come from a low base level.
Birre teen and mum save life
A Birregurra mum says a man is lucky to be alive after her son pulled him from the ocean near Wye River.
Gifts galore gathered for appeal
Colac and district families have opened their hearts this festive season, with the Little Ray of Giving Christmas gift appeal wrapping up last week.
Russell ready to retire
After more than 52 years playing a key role in the production of the Colac Herald, Russell Beatty will step away from his career today which started with hot lead and newsprint, into semi-retirement with a focus on vinyl.