News

  • Tipster backs cancer charity with winnings

    Breast cancer charities will have a $1000 boost, with Colac Herald footy tipping winner Rebecca Suther-land donating her winnings to the cause.

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  • Footbridge is not yet ready for public use

    Colac Otway Shire Council has asked the public to avoid using Colac’s new Barongarook Creek footbridge despite the project being close to finished.

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  • Book donation fosters lifelong love of reading

    Scores of Colac and district Prep students are discovering the joys of reading at home thanks to a district-wide free book program.

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  • Fiction comes to life for Book Week

    Colac West Primary School students and staff put on a colourful show for their annual Book Week celebrations.

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  • Radio crew breaks awards record

    MixxFM Colac has broken records for its high number of nominations at this year’s Australian Commercial Radio Awards.

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  • VCAT win for councillor

    A Surf Coast Shire Councillor is calling for more transparency in local governments after successfully pursuing a Freedom of Information case against her own council.

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  • Arrest over Colac stabbing

    Investigators have charged a 19-year-old from the Camperdown district over the alleged stabbing of a man in Colac.

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  • Volunteers take flight with bird course

    Forty Otways volunteers dedicated to saving the region’s threatened bird species will have a one-of-a-kind studying opportunity.

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