News
Motorist loses his licence for refusing to pull over
A Timboon man who drove more than 1.5km through Colac with police following him will lose his licence for six months.
Police ramp up presence
After seven deaths on Colac district roads this year, Colac Highway Patrol is encouraging motorists to arrive alive this Christmas.
Public plea to help find lost woman
Police are seeking information about the whereabouts of a missing person, last seen in Colac.
Speeder caught at 135kmh
A man who was “didn’t realise” he was travelling at 135kmh on the Hamilton Highway has lost his licence for three months and must pay a fine.
BEECHY’S GAIN: Housing estate would provide new route for rail trail
New plans for a major subdivision at Elliminyt have also revealed a new off-road route for the Old Beechy Rail Trail.
New inquiry for pathway next to lake
Colac Otway Shire Council has commenced a feasibility study into a path linking Colac and Cororooke, along Lake Colac’s Western shore.
Letter to the editor
Disagreement that the council’s the decision on the Visitor Information Centre was a win for the community.
Man dies in farm incident
A 74-year-old Simpson man has died after a quadbike accident at Pirron Yallock.