News
Demand strains responders
Colac Otway paramedics are arriving at code one incidents more than three minutes later than they were at the start of the year, as demand continues to soar across the state.
Survey opens to Colac youth
Young Colac Otway people can have their say on the issues that are most important to them in a Victorian survey.
Water authority watching after Bruce Street bust
Colac water authorities have rushed to stop a sewage spill at Colac’s Bruce Street.
Winch foam prompts warning
State environment officials have responded to a foam incident at Winchelsea, with fresh appeals for people to watch what goes in their gutters and drains.
Months behind bars over backpack baton
A “hobbyist lockpicker” from Colac has spent more than 120 days in prison over family violence charges.
Colac drug driver loses licence
A Colac man who was caught driving while suspended three times, once with the drug “ice in his system”, has lost his licence for 12 months.
A sweet radio milestone
Listeners with a sweet tooth had a treat on Sunday as Colac’s community radio station hit its 500th episode celebration.
Student initiative for charity
A Colac Year 12 student has donated money to the Salvation Army after organising a pyjama day fundraiser for his school.