News
New members for sheep group
Colac’s Belinda Dexter has earned a spot on Australia’s Sheep Sustainability Framework steering group, guiding industry development.
Rural Scene news in brief
Japanese encephalitis virus update, farmer scholarships, and environmental red tape cuts.
Colac tale is pure gold
A new book delves into legendary Australian gold prospector Lewis ‘Harold’ Lasseter’s time living in Colac – a previously unexplored chapter in his life – providing a new twist to a well-told tale.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This charming home at 74 Murray Street East, Colac, offers potential of grand proportions and sits proudly on a corner allotment of 1256 square metres.
Church pays tribute to minister
Friends will remember long-time Colac minister Marvin Hagans for his gentle, humble nature, love of sport, and devotion to his ministry at Scots Presbyterian Church.
Coast forum draws a crowd
Costal erosion, a big bridge revamp and an update on controlled burns are all on the agenda at Wye River and Separation Creek.
Cricketers represent district
Grand final clubs Bookaar and Pomborneit have dominated the Colac district’s inaugural women’s representative cricket side for a historic clash this weekend.
Horror potholes at Kennett River
Kennett River residents have called on Colac Otway Shire Council to fix a road in disrepair after two years of degradation and little maintenance.