News
Law career awaiting after a difficult year
Timboon’s Bethany Evans has overcome a difficult year, complete with a mystery illness, and will be off to Melbourne University later this year.
Marginal status for Corangamite becomes official
Colac and district civic leaders remain in a strong position to lobby the federal government ahead of the next election.
Keep an eye on animals after region’s downpour
Vets have warned Colac district farmers to keep a close eye on their stock after heavy rain in the past week.
Program helps future farmers
Have you ever thought it would be nice to have a mentor in the dairy industry who you could bounce ideas off?
Mud and flood bad for spuds
Heavy rain has washed away most of a Colac district potato crop.
Climate change affecting disaster response plans
Two years ago, Lake Colac was dry and the district’s Black Saturday bushfire was just a month away from ravaging 1300 hectares through Weerite-Pomborneit.
Drain tampering causes flooding
Colac Otway Shire Council believes unauthorised tampering of an Otways drain was responsible for flooding a Great Ocean Road caravan park.
Sun shines brightly as branch smashes
A sun-soaked Memorial Square greeted car enthusiasts for the Colac Custom Car and Bike Show’s annual show ‘n’ shine event.