News
Heavy heifers top out at $4.98
Colac Regional Saleyards’ had a quick weekly sale, with only 82 cattle going under the hammer.
Rural Scene news rundown
Helping in cutting farm safety risks, a new counselling service, mandatory mediation before farm debt recovery, concern about the impact of renewable energy projects on farmland, and tips on setting up a biosecurity plan.
Waterlogging examined in new research
A new research project is identifying ways to maximise crop performance when waterlogging occurs.
Australian Lamb Company sold in major deal
The Australian Lamb Company, which owns Colac’s meat processing plant, has sold to a Saudi and Brazilian joint venture company.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This beautifully executed contemporary residence on 1288 square metres is perfectly positioned north of Murray Street and close to Colac’s city centre.
A big comeback for Colac Show
The Colac Show will return in a fortnight after a three-year hiatus, with Victoria’s floods failing to dampen enthusiasm for the event.
Hydrogen production idea for gas plant
Beach Energy is looking into producing hydrogen and storing carbon dioxide emissions underground near Port Campbell.
Colac student reflects on education journey
Trinity College Year 12 student Eliza Walters says it hasn’t quite sunk in yet that her time at high school is drawing to a close.