News

  • From no degree to doctorate

    Deakin University has acknowledged Otways musician David Bridie with an honorary doctorate.

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  • A life of love shared together

    Peter Williamson can clearly remember the first time he laid eyes on Diane, dropping off a cow to her family’s Pirron Yallock property when he was just 15 years old.

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  • City turns out for final shoot

    One of Colac’s oldest sporting clubs has gone out with a bang, with a community day closing the chapter on more than 147 years of history.

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  • Guilty plea in fatal crash

    A drink-driver is pleading guilty to charges involving a crash that killed a Deans Marsh woman south of Winchelsea.

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  • Former developer’s newsprint purchase

    A former Colac property developer has bought a Tasmanian mill that is also the country’s last producer of newsprint.

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  • Calling all coastal artists

    District artists can take the chance to show their creative best, with registrations for the Surf Coast Arts Trail now open.

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  • Patient airlifted in Bay incident

    Emergency service crews responded to an incident near Apollo Bay yesterday, with a patient being airlifted to hospital.

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  • Otway bird observers connect over passion

    The Otway Bird Observers group had their first meeting of 2025 on Sunday at the Paradise Picnic Ground.

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