News

  • Fears over Bay delays

    Coastal residents are calling on Powercor to keep boots on the ground at Apollo Bay.

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  • Jacket trial successful, but nothing permanent

    A fishing authority is rapt with a life jacket trial’s immediate success at Lorne’s high-risk rock fishing spots.

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  • Community displays culture and colour

    Colac’s Indonesian community has celebrated in style with delicious homemade tasting plates and colourful dancing.

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  • Otway project pays off

    Officials in an environmental partnership across the Otways say the $6-million project is paying off for the region.

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  • Council crews tear up plants

    About 500 plants at Apollo Bay are destroyed after suspected failings, but a local landcare group says they were alive and had a “90-per-cent chance” of success.

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  • Stage is set for star students

    Colac and district kids have jumped, twirled and danced their way towards the final rehearsals for this year’s State Schools Spectacular.

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  • Meeting attendance rule tweak

    Colac Otway Shire Council wants to change its Governance Rules to make virtual meeting attendance a permanent option.

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  • Magistrate jails repeat offender

    A Colac man with a 21-page criminal history who left a victim in fear from “escalating behaviour” will spend eight months behind bars.  

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