News
State training award for farming teacher
Colac is enjoying the benefits of having the state’s best teacher.
Talks set for Colac ovals
More than 15 submitters have had their say on the future of Colac’s major sporting reserves.
Heifers reach $4.58 a kilogram
Action has returned to Colac’s saleyards after a brief break.
New registration for silage tyres
Farmers will need to register when they use old tyres to weigh down silage, but won’t need a licence to store the waste tyres under new regulations.
Rural Scene news in brief
A warning on native vegetation removal, and two programs to attract workers to the dairy industry feature in today’s rural news.
Man charged over stabbing
Police have charged and bailed a Colac man who allegedly stabbed another man near Colac’s Wilson Street.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This charming property offers a wonderful opportunity for aspiring hobby farmers, on 4749 square metres in the beautiful Gellibrand Valley.
Family left homeless amid housing crisis
A homeless woman and her two sons say they’ve applied for up to 150 houses across the Western District, and now they’re living out of a Colac motel and their vehicle.