News
Post shake-up for Deans Marsh
Deans Marsh is losing its postal services, with the town’s general store saying it needs to pull out of the service to keep its main business alive.
Fears for Apollo Bay skatepark’s future
Apollo Bay locals fear the days are numbered on the town’s community-driven skatepark along the foreshore following discussions with a coastal authority about its future.
Lend a hand to clean-up
Colac and district residents can roll up their sleeves and pull on some gloves this weekend to help clean up the community.
Soil cleanup causes stink
Chemical smells wafting from construction work in Colac’s Wilson Street are the result of work to clean up contaminated soil.
Driver caught in burning truck
The quick-thinking actions of an off-duty fire captain, his boss and a nearby motorist have saved the life of a cement truck driver, after his truck rolled and caught fire at Simpson.
New councillor looking ahead
New councillor Max Arnott says he believes in creating positive partnerships between Colac Otway Shire Council and its community.
Homecoming for country musician
Ballarat-based country musician Leigh Moneghetti will return to his home town of Colac this weekend for a special concert.
Letters to the editor
A Colac school for struggling youths, and offshore gas drilling feature in today’s letters.