News

  • Unseasonal snow dusts the Otways

    Summer begins in two weeks, but Beech Forest has shivered through a light dusting of snow this week.

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  • Mental health centre pledge

    Colac could receive a new mental health service that would provide free early intervention.

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  • Sunrise shines on Apollo Bay

    Apollo Bay residents, surf lifesavers and business owners got their 15 minutes of fame this week when Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac visited the coastal town to broadcast the weather report.

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  • March against violence

    Colac district community members can join a silent march through the city later this month to unite in support for women and children experiencing violence.

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  • Gift initiative for women in need

    Shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, toothbrushes, pads and tampons – they’re essential items that all women should have access to, but many don’t.

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  • Deputy stepping up to mayoral position

    Cr Liz Pattison is Surf Coast Shire’s new mayor, following a vote of councillors this week.

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  • Early voters’ access limited in Colac

    Colac’s early voting centre for the state election has limited disability access, with the closest wheelchair accessible sites an hour away.

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  • Concerns over poor planning

    A Colac resident has criticised state bureaucrats’ plans to set up a cemetery on the site of Colac’s former Colanda centre, saying it’s another example of poor planning.

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