News

  • Town strikes gold with games

    Kids from across the country registered in record numbers for the Old Beechy Rail Trail’s annual Hunt for the Golden Gumboot over the school holidays.

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  • Vote with community in mind

    Colac Otway Shire Council says local voters should consider their community’s wants and needs when casting their ballot at the upcoming Victorian state election.

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  • NEXT GEAR: Unreal feel on two wheels

    For Colac cruiser John Collins, it’s all about the motorcycles, the mates and the road less travelled.

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  • $15-million ag training boost

    A new $15-million Agriculture TAFE and Training Fund will aim to boost training and employment activities in the agriculture sector across south-west Victoria and statewide.

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  • Rocking day for loved teacher

    Actor and musician Jack Black and Silverchair drummer Ben Gillies made a special appearance at Apollo Bay P-12 College to share some exciting news with the school’s own Matty Orchard.

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  • Reviver van keeps busy

    It was a bumper weekend for Colac’s Driver Reviver site.

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  • Tonnes of glass recycled

    Colac Otway Shire’s purple glass-only bins have collected a total of 330.86 tonnes of glass from November 2021 to June 30, 2022.

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  • Fears train passengers will go hungry on long trips

    Corangamite Shire Council has called for the State Government to consider alternative options to ensure catering services are available when VLocity trains take over the Warrnambool line.

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