News

  • Spreading the joy of riding

    Seniors and Specialist School students have enjoyed a relaxing ride around Colac Botanic Gardens, thanks to a student-led demonstration day for a new charity movement.

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  • Firewood season ends tomorrow

    Colac and district residents have just today and tomorrow to complete firewood collections.

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  • Monster agenda for June: council

    A major money plan for 2022-23, funding for local infrastructure projects, a community cash splash, millions of dollars in contracts and more.

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  • New cop to oversee state’s west

    Colac Otway’s new cop right at the very top has a long background in serious crime and road policing.

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  • Flying fox “nudging” program concludes

    Authorities have called a wrap on a bat nudging program at the Colac Botanic Gardens, with the animals reportedly settled in new trees.

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  • Meaning for mural

    There’s a deeper story behind an incredible new mural at a Lorne health service, the artwork’s creator says.

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  • Council eyes roadworks after incident

    A CFA investigation says road condition was a major factor in a fire truck rollover at Yeodene, with the site of the crash set for a patch-up.

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  • Outbreak will sting industry

    “It’s really important, when you consider any pest or disease, that you take an integrated approach and look at all the methods.”

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