News

  • Vehicle ‘Swarm’ heading for Apollo Bay

    A colourful swarm is heading to Apollo Bay – a swarm of Suzuki Jimnys.

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  • Sudanese food delights diners

    Colac’s Sudanese community has treated the wider public to a taste of traditional food.

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  • Silent march against stigma

    A silent community march through Colac will aim to end the stigma of family violence and promote the support available to women and children experiencing violence.

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  • Long process to approve aged care expansion

    Colac’s Barongarook Gardens aged-care facility is now in the bureaucratic process of approving a $5-million expansion into one of the city’s oldest buildings.

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  • Flood funds for cleanup across shire

    Colac and district properties destroyed or damaged in floods can be cleared of hazards and made safe at no cost.

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  • BDH in familiar area for aged-care revamp

    Sixteen years after BDH Constructions built Colac Corangamarah aged-care home, the local builders are returning to the site to renovate the facility, bringing benefits to residents and staff.

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  • Frustration for nurses: shortages and low morale hit health workers

    Colac nurses are overworked, understaffed and feel unsupported by hospital executives, with low morale and more senior staff ready to walk away.

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  • Applause for long tenure

    2002 – the nation reeled from a deadly bomb attack in Bali, Britney and Justin broke up, and Colac Otway Shire Council looked at building housing at the Colac Showgrounds to help with a housing crisis.

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