News
Diabetes won’t stop George
A type one diabetes diagnosis has not swayed George Melville’s dream of playing football at the highest level.
Quaint cottage makes $600k
A two-bedroom cottage in Colac has sold at auction for $600,000.
ALC on the lookout for a new investor
A share in one of Colac’s largest employers is up for sale, with the company now exploring market interest for a prospective buyer.
Two-year hangover for driver
A Colac man who refused a breath test will be off the road for two years, while a repeat drink driver’s boozy morning has resulted in an 18-month ban.
Plans for extra Optus coverage at Lorne
Optus has applied for Surf Coast Shire Council’s permission to build a new mobile phone tower outside Lorne to improve phone coverage for the town.
Corangamite services boss versed in finance, farming
Corangamite Shire Council’s new corporate and community services director will draw on his background in finance and digital improvement in his new role.
Kinder kids back in action
It was back to school and kinder for kids across the Colac district this week.
Win for school safety projects
Ten Colac district schools will receive funding boosts for essential maintenance and bushfire preparedness projects.