News
Assault victims compensated
Victims of former Colac teacher and sex offender Kevin Myers have blazed a trail for fellow survivors suffering in silence, an advocate for the men says, in what he describes as a grim chapter of Colac’s history.
Alleged antique thief brandishes a sword
A Colac 20-year-old has allegedly stolen $30,000 of antique items before brandishing a weapon on police when they attempted to arrest him.
Farm equipment stolen
Police are appealing for information about the theft of a quad bike and farming equipment from a property at Warrion.
Letters to the editor
Roads funding, driver behaviour and aged care reform feature in today’s letters.
Recognition for foster carer
Lorne’s Lorraine Griffiths has received a national honour for the work she has done supporting foster children for more than 20 years.
Artist drawing his own story
Colac’s Nathan Legg visualises his drawings, seeing what the next big thing is that he can achieve in his art.
Safety lessons for kinder kids
Apollo Bay kinder kids have been out in force pounding the pavement learning the importance of road safety.
Four years’ jail for sex offence
A Colac man will spend more than four years in prison for trading drugs for sex with a 15-year-old girl.