News
Major expansion for Bulla factory
A proposed development at Bulla’s Forest Street factory would see multiple expansions of the Colac site’s manufacturing building, canopies and car park.
Legal help for people in need
Colac people are accessing free legal assistance at a much lower rate than surrounding shires, despite having an increased risk of experiencing legal issues due to high rates of disadvantage and family violence, a legal service says.
Colac prospector has gold content
A Colac detectorist is taking his passion to Australian TV screens as he shows off his skills and the Colac district on a prospecting TV show.
Special people celebrate International Nurses Day
In between their busy schedules, Colac district nurses gathered to mark International Nurses Day today.
‘Cubers’ descend on coast
An Apollo Bay teenager’s problem-solving ability through his passion for the rubik’s cube has helped fix an issue for the coastal town’s tourism trade during what would otherwise be a sleepy period.
Rare erosion at Marengo beach
Rare ocean activity at a busy beach near Apollo Bay has forced authorities to close main access to the spot and review its erosion policy.
Accommodation help for student teachers heading to the bush
A new Victorian pilot program is aiming to attract student teachers to schools in remote areas like the Otways.
Parked car targeted
A brazen thief has snatched bags and keys from a woman’s car as she was parked at Winchelsea.