News
Stepping out for special cause
Participants of a Colac mental health fundraising walk have travelled the distance from Colac to Broome within the first week, smashing last year’s distance.
Progress on historic hall’s upgrade
Renovations at Pennyroyal Hall are well underway after the committee received a grant to help with plastering the hall.
Big thanks for region’s rescuers
Colac Otway Shire’s mayor has heaped high praise on emergency services and community volunteers in the wake of floods across the region last week.
New face for WestVic board
Colac district farmer Brooke Lane has taken on an industry leadership role, joining the WestVic Dairy board.
Fun-filled weekend for Scouts
Colac Joey Scouts ended their school holidays with a bang when they joined more than 1600 other six to eight-year-old boys and girls from across Victoria in Gippsland for the 2022 Kangaree.
Birregurra is bracing for more wet times
Emergency crews and Birregurra community members have worked together to help the town “bounce back”, after a downpour left the town flooded, damaging homes and leaving residents stranded due to road closures.
UNRESERVED: Birregurra groups desperate for rooms rebuild
Birregurra sports and community groups want urgent bipartisan backing to rebuild the town’s “embarrassing” recreation reserve pavilion.
Excited students keen to lead
Trinity College Colac’s new captains are looking forward to leading the school in a positive direction and celebrating the school community.