News
Falls Festival’s demise ‘gutting’ for club
Falls Festival’s decision to pull out of plans for a festival near Birregurra will cost the local footy club $250,000, setting back a pavilion redevelopment.
Disability care guidance
Colac’s new disability liaison officers are set to roll out a health passport to provide holistic and individualised care for people with disabilities, improving communication lines with the health service.
Vehicle crashes through store window
A motorist escaped serious injury when their car crashed through the front window of a Winchelsea bakery.
Colac survives late scare
Colac has won a nail-biting clash against West Warrion by just two wickets, with West’s stellar bowling bringing the team close to victory.
New Birregurra coach looking to build list within
Don’t expect new Birregurra football coach Kane Leersen to be poaching large numbers of players from his former club Colac.
Life-saving device for Colac West
The west end of Colac now has a publicly accessible defibrillator, thanks to a Colac nurse.
Contributions recognised
Colac Scout volunteers Barb Kelly and Peter Gavens have earned recognition for a joint contribution of 65 years to the local Scouting community.
Rural Scene news in brief
A Rural Aid fundraising appeal, teaching teens about farm safety, farm awards open, and a big year for Australian crop yields.