News
Teenager will tackle Federal Government
A Colac teenager will write to the Federal Government expressing her concerns about difficulty accessing independent youth allowance.
Hover help for hospital patients
Colac hospital patients are set to hover above their beds thanks to a community fundraiser.
Five weeks until TV switch
Colac and district will switch to digital television in five weeks.
Religious leader visiting Colac
One of Victoria’s most high-profile religious leaders will visit a Colac church on Sunday.
Positive start to bus trial
The State Government’s trial of a weeknight bus service from Geelong to Colac has had a positive start.
Businesses help fight crime
A Colac policeman says business leaders are keen to help him tackle youth crime.
Council seeking candidates
Budding Cobden politicians have until Tuesday to nominate for a Corangamite Shire Council by-election.
Sale helps bring gardens to life
An autumn plant sale will help Colac and district plant enthusiasts bring new life to their gardens before winter.
Almost ready for reunion
Workers are putting the final touches on Lavers Hill K-12 College before the school hosts its centenary reunion.
Historic mansion returns to past
Winchelsea’s historic Barwon Park Mansion will return to its past with a classical music afternoon on Sunday.
Hoons endanger residents’ lives
Colac residents fear for their lives crossing the road as hoon drivers wreak havoc throughout the city.
Car crashes into house
A Colac couple will be busy restoring the front of their house after a man accidentally drove his car into their window.
Water storage on golf site
Apollo Bay Golf Club members have agreed to sell their land to the region’s water administrators.
Council vote on library services
Colac civic leaders could vote today to review library services in the district.
Family histories on show
The history of Colac and district’s pioneering families is on show in the city.
Celebrating women in art
Colac and district’s female artists celebrated the role of women in art last night at an exhibition launch.
Property passed in for $3 million
Colac district property vendors had mixed fortunes as auctioneers offered district land for sale.
Final stages of building projects
Colac and district primary schools are nearing the final stages of Federal Government-funded building projects.
Weird and wacky science
Colac Trinity College Year Nine and Year 10 students uncovered weird and wacky things in this week’s class – all in the name of science.
COOL Awards for Cool kids
Colac and district’s coolest kids will be at Colac’s performing arts centre on Friday night.
Colac sale success
The organisers of Colac’s three-hour sale will consider expanding the event that injected tens of thousands of dollars into the community.
Ceremonial start to road upgrade
Colac and district’s politicians fear impatient drivers could cause multi-car pile ups while contractors duplicate the Princes Highway.
Woman, children in crash
A Carlisle River woman escaped serious injury when her car hit a gum tree on Irrewillipe Road, south-west of Colac
Family safe after fleeing Japan
A former Colac district man has reunited with his parents after fleeing disaster-stricken Japan with his family.
