News

  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • Letter to the editor

    Disagreement that the council’s the decision on the Visitor Information Centre was a win for the community.

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  • Man dies in farm incident

    A 74-year-old Simpson man has died after a quadbike accident at Pirron Yallock.

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  • Agents ready for massive weaner sale

    It’s “full steam ahead” for Colac’s livestock agents in their preparation to sell about 4000 cattle at Colac’s major weaner sale for the year.

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  • Charming equine drops in for Christmas

    A Christmas pony has paid a special visit to Barongarook Gardens residents.

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  • Fire damages farm shed

    Colac Fire Brigade captain Daniel Williams says residents should prepare their homes for fire season, after firefighters responded to multiple incidents, including a blaze causing “significant damage” to a dairy shed.

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  • Musical display wins contest

    Judges from MixxFM and the Colac Herald have selected Colac’s most colourful and creative displays for this year’s Christmas Lights Competition.

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