News
Aerospace beckons graduate
Colac’s Olivia Speirs is excited to pursue a career in science and engineering.
Disability toilet upgrade for Apollo Bay park
A changing places facility at Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve will provide an accessible restroom for residents and visitors with disabilities.
Health service recruiting for COVID services
Colac Area Health will build its current workforce in its COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics, in response to the demands of ongoing staffing issues due to the pandemic.
Airfield revival takes flight
Big things are starting to take off at a Colac district airfield, with plans that could boost local tourism and showcase the region’s aviation history.
Children’s vaccination work continues on coast
Colac Otway recorded 74 new COVID-19 cases during the past two days.
Holiday fun in the park
Children were out and about this week, enjoying school and kinder holidays.
Crews contain Otway blaze
A two to three-day-old lightning strike has caused a fire in inaccessible bushland at Lower Gellibrand, with CFA and Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning crews working quickly to contain it.
Historic low for 2021 flu cases
A Colac doctor expects this year’s flu season in Colac Otway to have a similar trend to last year, with the 2021 season recording “historically low” cases across Victoria.