News
Man jailed after assault
A 23-year-old Colac man who “freaked out” and hit a man with a glass during a planned sexual encounter will serve three years in prison.
Nurse’s vehicle smashed
A Colac nurse who only returned to work three weeks ago after maternity leave, has ended a work shift to find someone has crashed into her car and fled the scene.
Crash corner strikes again
Barwon Downs’s notorious crash corner has struck again, leaving a man in hospital after a vehicle overshot the right-angle corner and crashed into a resident’s front fence.
Gellibrand Hall gets a facelift
A new world of opportunities has opened for Gellibrand Community House, as it resettles into its spiritual home.
Entertaining year ahead
Colac Otway Performing Arts and Cultural Centre has officially launched its 2023 season.
Anu’s Apollo Bay inspiration
Aussie music icon Christine Anu says a reunion with producer David Bridie in the recording studio is worth every minute of the long trek from her Queensland home to Apollo Bay.
MP takes aim at coastal authority
Local MP Richard Riordan has taken aim at a coastal authority about the future of landmark community facilities along the Apollo Bay foreshore.
Bay surf life savers turn pink
Apollo Bay surf lifesaving officials say having female patrollers on par with the club’s male numbers highlights how far things have come in the beach safety program.