News
Hydro-fodder innovation
Agriculture researchers are building a large-scale hydroponic fodder project aiming to improve sustainable agricultural practices.
The Rural Scene
A potential disease threat for cattle, wet warm weather outlook, and funding and grant opportunities feature in today’s Rural Scene.
Celebrating community connection
Colac Otway Shire Council has paid tribute to community members who helped steer the region through the past two years of the coronavirus pandemic.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This statement home at 320 Armstrong Street, Elliminyt, offers a combination of formal and informal spaces ideal for relaxed country living.
Policy changes flagged
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags will fly at half-mast outside Surf Coast Shire Council’s offices on January 26, but not on the council’s main flag poles.
Green energy plan for lake dwellers
Lake Colac’s iconic carp fish could power the next generation of green energy.
Apollo Bay Harbour contract awarded
Marina construction specialist Bellingham Marine Australia has received the contract to build new floating pontoons at Apollo Bay Harbour’s boat ramp.
Plants uprooted for illicit trail
A makeshift BMX track that caused damage in the Colac Botanic Gardens is disappointing but highlights the need for a proper track in Colac, Friends of the Colac Botanic Gardens president Chris Bell says.