News
Colac market shines despite state trends
Colac’s major cattle sale that “never disappoints” is setting the state benchmark for a successful weaner sale amid state-wide market drops.
Pride and purpose for leader
Colac Area Health’s new volunteer co-ordinator Jenna Robinson says working with the health service’s community provides her with a real sense of pride and purpose.
Liberals back maternity ward
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan has joined a chorus of people calling for a reversal in the decision to close Epworth Hospital Geelong’s maternity ward.
Annual Deans Marsh dog trials back in action
The annual Deans Marsh dog trials are fast approaching after a two-year hiatus.
Man injured in caravan assault
An alleged assault after a dispute over alcohol at a Colac caravan park has left a Colac man in hospital.
Police hunt suspect linked to Cobden
Police are searching for a Cobden man who is wanted for firearm and assault offences.
Citizenship event scheduled
Colac Otway Shire Council has given the go-ahead to keep its Australia Day citizenship ceremony on January 26.
Off-duty lifeguard saves swimmers
An off-duty lifeguard has helped rescue a family from an unsupervised Apollo Bay beach that saw a mother and daughter taken to hospital.