News
Ambulance response a concern for Colac
A real-life situation during first-aid training in Colac has put concerns about the region’s slow ambulance response times in the spotlight.
Mixed views on new short-stay levy proposal
Changes to the State Government’s short-stay levy bill which propose to give councils the power to ban people renting their properties through holiday platforms have received mixed reactions.
Colac shops damaged in wild weather
Colac businesses are staying positive in the wake of storm damage that has forced one business to close its doors until further notice.
August rain below average despite wild end to winter
Half the entire month’s rainfall in August was unleashed on the Colac district during the final week of winter.
Recent rain gives hope for buyers
Charles Stewart livestock agent Matt Nelson says the recent rain will give people more confidence to buy cattle heading into spring.
Council candidate steps down after truck accident
Another prospective candidate in the Colac Otway Shire Council election has pulled out of the race.
Following creative intuition
Sandra Curtis follows her intuition with her artwork, rather than getting caught up in technicalities.
Call for croquet court upgrade
Colac croquet players will start a new season on temporary courts while they continue to campaign for repairs to their “condemned” playing surface on Church Street.