News

  • Letters to the editor

    Readers have condemned a politician’s claim that Aboriginal people should be thankful for the results of colonisation.

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  • From Apollo Bay to Europe, Estelle reflects on journey in classical music

    Estelle Shircore-Barker is making a name for herself as a concert pianist in Europe, a long way from her life at Apollo Bay.

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  • National awards for district dairy companies

    Colac and district dairy companies have cleaned up at national awards.

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  • Otways Oasis: Health grows from Ami’s garden

    A bucolic lifestyle at Gerangamete and self-sufficient garden is a form of therapy for Ami Hillege.

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  • Surf Coast nature strip policy to become law

    New rules to govern gardens and gravel in nature strips are back on track in Surf Coast Shire, with the council moving to enshrine the rules in law.

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  • Man faces charge over firearm threats

    A Colac man will face court for firearm offences, after a dramatic arrest at Grovedale.

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  • Town pulls together to help crash victim

    The Cororooke community is uniting to support one of its own families after a horror car crash that has shaken the tightknit community.

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  • Debate over toilet restriction

    A Surf Coast law banning people from entering public toilets and change rooms for the opposite gender is facing a review and strong debate.

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