News
Kinder teachers back where it all began
After leaving Apollo Bay for decades, an invisible string has pulled Eliza Lee and Deanne Lenehan back to the town – teaching at the same kindergarten they attended together 50 years ago.
Coastal road changes
Visitors to the Twelve Apostles and Great Ocean Road have been encouraged to plan ahead after peak summer days have seen up to 15,000 people visit the area.
Win for paramedic pay
Ambulance Victoria has made progress in determining better conditions for its employees after the proposed four-year enterprise agreement was approved by its workforce.
News in brief
Two new commissioners will commence their roles in 2025, charged with supervising Parliamentary behaviour.
Council asking budget questions
What would you like to see included in Colac Otway Shire Council’s 2025-26 budget?
MP wants events on Australia Day
Colac and district’s federal MP is calling for all Australia Day events to return to January 26.
Billboard proposal back again
A developer is continuing to attempt to bring double-sided billboards to Colac, despite a state tribunal refusing previous applications.
2024 News Year in Review
Colac Herald’s news reporters looked back through the archives to reflect on the year and bring you the biggest stories of 2024.
