News
New face for leadership
Colac Chamber of Commerce’s new executive officer says she is keen to support local businesses to recover, grow and thrive post-COVID-19.
Farm ideas from a fertile mind
TV presenter, author and food critic Matthew Evans will visit Colac to connect with the region’s makers and growers.
New vision for accommodation at Birregurra
A pared-down version of a community-opposed motel development at Birregurra is back – and is seeking council approval.
Colac shows the ANZAC spirit
The Anzac spirit was well and truly alive across the Colac district, as thousands of Colac district people gathered at services to commemorate Australia and New Zealand’s servicemen and women.
Truck stolen from council
Police are seeking information about the theft of a $240,000-truck from a council storage yard at Camperdown.
Blueberry Festival’s big return
Excitement is building at Gellibrand, ahead of this weekend’s 10th Gellibrand River Blues and Blueberry Festival.
Springfield’s story on stage
The life and music of legendary performer Rick Springfield will captivate at COPACC on May 6.
No job losses in family services’ merger
Barwon Child, Youth and Family says it will maintain significant presence in Colac and Winchelsea after a merger with Bethany Community Support, and there will be no job loss for current employees.