News
CASH SPLASH: state provides millions for grand wetlands plan
A major project at Elliminyt to help unlock hundreds of urgently needed residential lots has received a $3-million windfall.
Drink driving conviction after crashing into fence
A Colac man who crashed into a fence while more than three times the legal blood-alcohol limit has received a criminal conviction and must pay for the repairs.
Magistrate hands down fine for motorists
A Colac man caught driving with cannabis has escaped a criminal conviction.
New name for vital service
A multicultural community service in Colac might have a new look, but it’s not going anywhere.
News from the Rural Scene
Cash for animal brains, mosquito virus update, a flower flower fined, and scholarships for dairy farmers.
Letter to the editor
The continued closure of the Colac visitor information centre comes under fire.
Cressy home could host food retailer
A Cressy resident wants to transform part of the town’s former bank into a take-away milk bar.
Fund helps regional papers
More than 100 regional Australian newspaper publishers are benefiting from a new fund from Facebook’s parent company.