News
Neuro disease impacts thousands
Scientists have flagged a new symptom as a possible early sign of a neurodegenerative disease affecting about 3500 people in the Wannon area.
Ski gear stolen while training
Stolen water-skiing gear has not dampened the spirits of 11-year-old Thea Anderson in the lead-up to her ‘Thea 500’ skiing fundraiser.
Roaring return for Colac Motorfest
Motorheads, car lovers and plenty of others will relish the return of a Colac motor festival this weekend.
Teddies to take flight at Birre
It’s a magical spectacle and a day of fun – teddies floating through the air at Birregurra.
MP says waste must end
Upper House MP for Colac and district and recently appointed opposition spokesperson for local government Bev McArthur is calling for a war on waste: the waste of taxpayers’ and ratepayers’ money.
Plenty of pets find new home
Twenty-two dogs and 57 cats have found new forever homes under the Colac Otway Shire Council’s animal adoption program in the past year.
New local health network
Colac’s health service will join services at Geelong, Winchelsea and the coast under a new network group.
Calling out for carers in Colac
Colac mum Rhiannon Young is doing her part to help unwanted cats find their forever homes.