News
Youth program is secured
Arts, music and more are on the agenda for young people in Colac Otway Shire, thanks to a three-year funding win.
Teen to pay for thefts
A 17-year-old must repay more than $250 for items she stole from a retail store.
Bunnings bandit must repay store
A man who pocketed tools while wandering Colac’s Bunnings must pay $413 in fines and repayments for the stolen items.
Busy beaches but no local rescues
Apollo Bay beach rescuers say it’s one of the busiest seasons they’ve seen, but fortunately people are playing safe by the waters.
Otways death: man identified
Police have identified the man who died at an Otways recreational course as a 40-year-old man from Highton.
All invited to foreshore picnic
A Colac Otway community picnic is encouraging people to gather, enjoy good food and good conversation on the Lake Colac foreshore this weekend.
Aircraft prepared for fire response
Two aircraft stationed in the Colac district are ready to respond over the summer season, including the biggest single-engine helicopter in the world.
Brigades praised for giving aid
CFA District Six assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain has thanked all district brigade members who attended the Grampians bushfires, which was declared contained this week.
