News
Big race back up and running
About 650 enthusiastic runners have glided through Otways mud to compete in this year’s Run Forrest event.
Market back at exhibition
The iconic CrossXPollination exhibition launches next week, featuring a range of workshops and community projects, and a return of the wearable art market.
Regal raises speed concern
Colac Highway Patrol officers have applauded Colac’s community for staying sober on the roads over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend.
Auctioneer earns big honour
Ray White Camperdown’s Alistair Tune has received recognition for his auctioneering efforts, through an award in honour of a Ray White pioneer.
Local discovers gems from past
A Colac detectorist and history enthusiast has unearthed phenomenal finds at an abandoned primary school.
Intergenerational friendships
A new partnership between Winifred Nance Kindergarten and Colac’s Miller House is bridging the generation gap between seniors and children and building community connections.
Go-ahead for farmland builds
Two requests to build houses on Colac district farmland have received the green light during a planning meeting that one councillor dubbed “The Farmer Wants a Permit”.
Daring save wins praise
Four community members have been dubbed “bloody heroes” after freeing a man trapped down a 30-metre embankment just south of Forrest.