News
New Colac school campus to help vulnerable youths
After six years of dedicated work, a Colac school for young vulnerable, marginalised and disengaged people is moving into a new campus, ensuring its students continue to be valued and included.
Bank demanding pensioner’s cash
A pensioner who had thousands of dollars stolen from his bank account and credit card has been asked by his bank to urgently pay back part of the stolen money.
Imitation firearms arrest
Colac detectives have arrested and charged a man who was in possession of eight imitation firearms.
Letter to the editor
This February is REDFEB, heart awareness month. In addition to encouraging people to wear red and donate, Heart Research Australia is raising awareness about the underdiagnosis and undertreatment of women with heart disease.
New councillor makes history
Colac Otway Shire’s newest councillor, Tosh-Jake Finnigan, has marked state history in being the first openly transgender councillor, much to their surprise.
Rooftop bar plan and parking cut for Bay pub
The Apollo Bay Hotel could get bigger, with the owners seeking planning approval for a rooftop bar and permanent beer garden, plus a reduction in car parking.
Colac Otway countback today
Colac Otway Shire Council will likely have a new seventh councillor today, when the Victorian Electoral Commission redistributes votes from the 2020 election.
CDCA Team of the week round nine
The Colac Herald will select its best XI from the Division One ranks each round in 2022-23. 1. Sam Mulgrew (Colac) Mulgrew was the architect in last week’s innings, which allowed teammate Cullan Spence to blast a maiden century but this week it was Mulgrew, who chased in for a second century of the season. […]