News
Sign destruction risks road safety
An Otways resident has raised concerns about damage to road signs along Colac-Lavers Hill Road.
Twilight fishing attracts anglers
More than 40 anglers from across the district have cast a line for a chance to reel in a prize-winning fish at the Lake Purrumbete Angling Club’s first Friday twilight competition for the month.
Driver uninjured in crash at highway roundabout
Heavy haulage vehicles and a crane were called in to flip a truck that rolled over in Colac East.
Local SES volunteers assisting with floods
Colac SES volunteers have wasted no time in travelling further afield to assist with flood efforts in Victoria and Queensland.
Diverse plans for public holiday
South-west councils will host a diverse range of activities on January 26 including a truth-telling event, community awards and citizenship ceremonies.
Mistake proves costly for suspended driver
A Colac district man must pay a $750 fine for driving while suspended near Apollo Bay.
No plans to manage flying foxes as numbers increase
Almost 10,000 grey-headed flying foxes are roosting in heritage trees in Colac’s Botanic Gardens but there are no plans to continue the “nudging” or dispersal program.