News
Significant spike in COVID figures
More than 100 new active COVID cases have appeared in Colac Otway Shire’s figures over the weekend, with the surge credited to the inclusion of rapid test cases.
New Wye River bridge coming
Construction on a stronger, wider and safer new bridge at Wye River will start mid-this year.
Regenerating soil for better farming
Pomborneit farmer Les Harrison has harnessed regenerative agriculture for prosperous farmland and healthy livestock.
Offer to get bay trail moving
An Apollo Bay man says he will pay to build a proposed hiking trail that honours his late father, but authorities need to get a wriggle on to get the project shovel ready.
BOAT BOOST: Pontoon boon part of Bay harbour upgrade
“It will cement Apollo Bay’s reputation as one of the go-to gateways for access to the great fishing waters of Bass Strait.”
Ministers in Colac sawmill talks
Federal MPs have dropped into Colac to talk timber with one of the city’s biggest producers.
Seniors eager to keep learning
Colac and district’s third agers are back and ready to dive into a host of brain-training, entertaining and invigorating activities.
Prices firm in bigger market
Colac Regional Saleyards weekly cattle sale’s yarding size flourished, with prices remaining firm.