News

  • New citizens ready to call Australia home

    Anne Pushparajah says her journey to becoming an Australian citizen after multiple international moves feels like a fairytale.

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  • Staying positive and checking in

    Colac Secondary College has taken the chance to ask R U OK? this week with a focus on Body Kind Week.

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  • Future of Colac saleyards discussed

    Colac Otway Shire councillors have flagged the potential for the next council to consider the future sale or lease of the Colac Saleyards.

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  • No conviction for trespass, theft

    A Colac woman has avoided a criminal conviction for trespassing through a home, stealing items and breaking a television. 

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  • Bay trail upgrade complete

    Apollo Bay community members met with GORCAPA this week to celebrate upgrades to a popular walking track, 18 months after locals campaigned for its survival. 

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  • Vision tests for primary school students

    Colac South West Primary School students have been busy undergoing eye tests as part of the State Schools’ Relief ‘Glasses for Kids’ program this week.

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  • Plan to ‘nudge’ bats in gardens on hold

    An update to the grey headed flying fox management plan remains on hold, after the item was again withdrawn from the Colac Otway Shire Council agenda on Wednesday.

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  • Warehouse proposal reviewed by tribunal

    Developers of a warehouse project at Colac East will have to redraw parts of their proposal after an objector called on the state’s planning umpire.

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