News

  • Motorists thankful for roadside break

    Colac Driver Reviver returned to pre-COVID visitor numbers at the long weekend.

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  • Seed library hopes to sprout new gardeners

    Colac Library members can now start their own gardens, thanks to a new seed library initiative through Geelong Regional Libraries.

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  • System failing refugees

    A Brigidine Sister will visit Colac tonight to discuss refugees’ and asylum seekers’ ongoing struggles.

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  • Theatre rezoning is being opposed

    Residents have opposed a suggested farmland-to-township change as part of a Cororooke theatre’s expansion plans, with the project to go before an independent panel before it can get an official nod

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  • Kids’ sporting talents on show

    Elliminyt Primary School pupils certainly have plenty of athletic talent to go alongside their academic skill.

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  • Council pay rise to cost $37,000

    Colac Otway Shire Council will pay out an extra $37,000 to its councillors a year, with the shire’s deputy mayor set to earn the most generous increase.

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  • Cressy turbines officially open

    State politicians have toured a new wind farm near Cressy.

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  • Letter to the editor

    As we empathise with and support the folk to our north who are still dealing with severe flooding and its aftermath, we might also be reflecting on our own vulnerability to extreme weather events brought on by climate change.

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