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.
Fund helps regional papers
More than 100 regional Australian newspaper publishers are benefiting from a new fund from Facebook’s parent company.
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.