News

  • Clear path for Beeac coffee to continue

    Colac Otway Shire Council has confirmed on social media that a group of men who catch up for coffee in Beeac are welcome to continue meeting, despite previous concerns that they might have to move on.

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  • Betty’s fire support for Canada

    Bostocks Creek Rural Fire Brigade member Betty Robilliard has had the journey of a lifetime “giving back” and assisting with Canada’s firefighting efforts.

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  • Generous donation to health foundation

    Colac’s Norm Tann has donated a generous $125,000 to the Colac Area Health Foundation in memory of his late wife Margaret.

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  • Agent flags impact of proposed levy

    Great Ocean Road Real Estate director Darren Brimacombe says the State Government’s proposed short-stay levy bill could have a “major effect” on property values.

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  • Minister Ward recognises overload

    Minister for Prevention of Family Violence Vicki Ward has visited Colac’s “overloaded” Orange Door Access Point, calling for men’s voices to bring about change.

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  • Forrest treatment plant to improve water quality

    Barwon Water says Forrest’s new $8.75-million water-treatment plant is operational, aiming to improve water quality and increase local water security.

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  • Colac youth photo exhibit

    Colac Otway youth have expressed their creative young minds in photos currently exhibiting in COPACC.

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  • Peter’s decision to focus on health

    After a truck accident that he was lucky to walk away from, Peter Lloyd has reassessed his priorities and made the decision not to campaign for a Colac Otway Shire councillor position at the October election.

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