News

  • Wye River sand renourishment begins

    Work has started to replenish sand on the eastern Wye River foreshore to increase the dunes’ resilience to coastal erosion.

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  • Illegal election signs break safety rules

    Colac district residents have accused a political party of illegally erecting advertising signs across the district ahead of this month’s federal election.

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  • Mother’s Day walk helps cancer cause

    Colac Mother’s Day Classic organisers are stoked with the turnout and fundraising effort at the first event back post-COVID.

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  • Musicians gather at Birregurra Hall

    Acclaimed multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter Tanya George will perform one show only at the Birregurra Mechanics Hall next week, supported by local duo The Red Violets.

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  • Blood donors needed

    Lifeblood’s mobile blood donor van will roll into Colac next week, giving people the chance to help save a life.

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  • Book supports charity

    Claudio Pante has raised more than $50,000 for the Kids Plus Foundation and is hoping to raise even more through his new book.

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  • High COVID figures persisting for Colac

    Colac Otway continues to feel the impacts of COVID-19 as daily case numbers remain high, with the shire having recorded more than 4000 cases since the pandemic began.

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  • Crash rider punished

    A Colac concreter will spend four years off the road following a drunken motorcycle crash that turned his life into a “complete nightmare”.

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