News

  • Big thank-you for local care

    A former teacher living with multiple sclerosis says being able to receive her treatment in Colac will be lifechanging.

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  • Colac misses exchange space

    New special zones will help people safely exchange items bought or sold online—but Colac Otway residents will have to head to Geelong for the nearest hub.

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  • MP calls for urgent upgrade

    A Colac MP has called for an emergency resurfacing of the Princes Highway between Colac and Winchelsea.

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  • OPINION: Celebration is gaining steam

    How good has Halloween become in Colac and district?

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  • Fishers float comp to cull carp

    An increase in carp in Lake Colac has prompted one community member to suggest a fishing competition to reduce the pest’s presence in Victoria’s largest natural freshwater lake.

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  • Vehicle thefts double

    Car thefts in the Colac Otway Shire have skyrocketed in the past year, the latest crime data shows.

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  • Congratulations for commitment

    An Elliminyt equestrian, a Marengo runner, Colac Area Health’s volunteer team and several local emergency service members are among recipients of the 2024 Wannon Sport and Volunteer awards.

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  • Quarry Fears: Ondit residents oppose planned expansion

    Colac district families and farmers say they’ve been blindsided by a quarry’s application to expand its operations.

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