News
Firefighters get 15 calls in 16 days
COLAC firefighters attended 15 callouts in the first 16 days of July, including two house fires in four hours on Saturday.
Passion for life provided inspiration
NANCE Kettle’s family says she treated everyone with the care of a loving mother.
Great Ocean Road driver nabbed at 152kmh
PORT CAMPBELL police caught an international motorist travelling at 152kmh and a P-Plater travelling at 142kmh on the Great Ocean Road.
Kindness remembered five decades later
RETIRED Colac police officer Len Beale is amazed a stranger would remember an act of kindness and his name after 48 years.
Beef farmers sharing secret of success
COLAC district beef famers hope learning from their neighbours will boost the success of their farms.
Warning follows house gas leak
THE Country Fire Authority has called for people to monitor their gas appliances after a gas leak at a Colac house.
Conservationist in line for state award
A COLAC district conservationist’s work to save the region’s ecosystems has earned her a nomination for a statewide award.
Children inspire church conversion
COROROOKE farmer Andrew Beale’s children have inspired him to transform a former church into a “classy little theatre”.