News
Rain makes burns possible
Smoke was visible across Colac and district through the weekend as fire authorities made use of ideal conditions for bush burnoffs.
State’s koala plan includes Otways
Continued management of Cape Otway’s over-abundant koalas, and work to prevent over-population in other areas form part of a new statewide koala strategy.
Guilty plea for baton assault
A victim was assaulted with wooden batons and robbed after they tried to call 000 during a violent home invasion in Colac, a court has heard.
Creative exploring new artistic forms
Deans Marsh artist Lea Barker enjoys taking herself out of her comfort zone and regularly trying new art forms.
SACRED HEART ATHLETICS
The Colac Herald’s Chloe Lang enjoyed photographing the action at Sacred Heart’s school athletics.
SPLASHING AROUND
Indi Love, 2, of Deans Marsh was having fun on her board in the river at Lorne.
Machine minds have a field day
Colac Herald photographer Chloe Lang caught up with the crowd at Greg Allan Farm Machinery’s Demo Days.
No criminal conviction for ALC
A Colac abattoir has received a $55,000 fine but avoided a criminal conviction over a workplace incident.