News
IT’S ANTI-SOCIAL: Council opposes state’s form of proposed housing
Colac Otway Shire Council has opposed plans for a 50-dwelling social housing development in Colac, asking for further talks with project managers.
Colac Otway ambos experience slight time increase
Colac Otway paramedics have responded to hundreds of critical incidents in three months, with a slightly slower turnout time than the previous quarter.
Assault, fire investigation
Police are investigating an assault and car fire at Yeo.
Drought among worst seen
Wannon’s MP is calling on the government to provide urgent drought relief.
Farmer seeking sentence advice
A Colac district farmer wants to know the likely punishment he could receive if he pleads guilty to more than 70 animal cruelty charges.
Assault case prompts judge warning
A magistrate has warned people not to take the law into their own hands, following an assault in Colac.
Thief pays for stolen bikes
A convicted thief has been ordered to pay a $500 fine for stealing two bikes in less than a week in Colac.
Second life for playground
An ageing Colac West playground has been dismantled, but is now set for its second life in a developing community.
