News
Shire recording an average of three COVID-19 cases per day
COVID-19 infection rates in Colac Otway have fallen to a two-month low.
Outlook predicts warmer weather
Colac and district can expect warmer than average weather for the coming three months, and average levels of rain.
Caravan flips on the Princes Highway
A motorist had a lucky escape after the caravan they were towing flipped on the Princes Highway near Camperdown.
Cause of two fires unknown
Colac Fire Brigade extinguished two small suspicious fires in a short timeframe at the weekend.
Underground lines could cut fire risks
Western Victoria MP Bev McArthur has called for powerlines to go underground to stop fire devastation from fallen powerlines.
Furniture shop takes over play centre
The former site of Colac’s Kidz Kingdom play centre could be home to a furniture store and warehouse, if a planning application goes ahead.
Fat sale prices follow trends
Colac Regional Saleyards’ first regular sale back for the year had high numbers with 519 head of cat-tle go under the hammer, with prices following a national low trend.
Dedicated agent closes chapter
Charles Stewart stalwart Tim Gibson is hanging up the boots after looking after the region’s farmers for 35 years.