News
Support for nature strip vegie patch
A Winchelsea vegetable stall that almost fell foul of the council’s nature strip policy has gained the backing of councillors.
Bat nudging draws protestors
A small group of passionate animal welfare activists has gathered to oppose a flying fox “nudging” program in Colac Botanic Gardens.
Keeping Colac youths on track
A new Colac youth initiative aims to support at-risk young people with mental health issues or intellectual disabilities to achieve their goals, and deter them from crime.
Humongous fungus hungers
A shared passion for the Otways’ mushroom and fungi species has spurred the formation of a new conservation group.
Beading work assists recovery
Camperdown-raised artist Kajol Eagle was 15 when a car hit her in Melbourne as she was crossing a street, leading to her needing intensive rehabilitation to regain certain functions.
Fantastic morning for Zumba
It was an energetic start to the morning for Colac West Primary School students and staff, as they took part in a whole-school Zumba class.
Young business leaders thrive
A youth leadership camp has provided a lifechanging experience for two Colac Bulla workers, and Colac West Rotary Club is encouraging other local businesses to put forward young emerging leaders to participate.
Trinity College Year 10 Ball
It was a special night out for Trinity College Year 10 students who enjoyed their annual social ball.