News
More donations for tiny readers
A local volunteer group has donated hundreds of more books for Colac families.
$5000 boost to help charity feed the hungry
Community votes have helped a Colac charity land a donation, which will help sustain hundreds of community members in need of a good feed.
Marcus’ Fellowship for Efforts
A Colac export with a talent for textiles has won a prestigious fellowship—and his reinventive enterprise is set to take him right around the world.
Fisheries nab 11 illegal fishers
Fisheries officers are praising the Lorne community for its help catching 11 illegal fishers at Cathedral Rock last week.
Treated water for town
A long-term water supply has been secured for Birregurra, with the town now connected to Colac’s system.
Have your say on trail name
Corangamite Shire Council has joined forces with Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation to propose a formal name for the new trail between Timboon and Port Campbell.
Please, think about trees
Trees inappropriately planted under powerlines in Birregurra have been relocated and replaced but serve as a timely reminder for people to carefully consider the right trees and the right location.
New plant to ensure minimal noise, odour
Wye River campground goers can look forward to a quiet, odourless escape thanks to a new state-funded wastewater treatment plant.