News
Feedback sought on reduced rates
Colac Otway Shire Council is calling on community members to give feedback on a proposed draft revenue and rating plan that includes a 10-per-cent reduction of the farming differential.
Council announces 40kmh zones coming
New speed zones will soon be in place throughout Colac’s central business district.
Lorne water earning national attention
Lorne officially has the best tasting tap water in the state, according to a nation-wide competition.
Anzac Day to feature main street march
A march commemorating Colac and district servicepeople will return to Colac’s main street this Anzac Day.
State will fund Colac dog park
Colac’s playful pooches will soon be able to enjoy the free feeling of wind in their fur with the State Government allocating funding for an off-leash dog park in the city.
Beef farmers eyeing impact of Trump’s tariffs
Colac farmers say the local beef industry will weather the impact of American-imposed tariffs.
Birthday concert
A light shower couldn’t dampen the spirits of the Colac City Band yesterday.
Otways bird has distinctive call
The Otway pied currawong, or Otway forester (strepera graculina ashbyi) is found between the You Yangs and Portland and south of the volcanic plains.
