News
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.
Letters to the editor
Political leadership, rubbish at Apollo Bay, and heart disease feature as topics in today’s letters.
Testing demand drops in Colac
Colac Area Health will reduce its opening hours this week as demand for PCR testing drops, after Colac Otway recorded 150 cases in the past three days.
Product delays continue
A Colac supermarket says delays in deliveries are causing product shortages, rather than panic buying.
Keeping a close eye on time
“It was strange, to be someone that came from Colac and suddenly be in contact with people from all over the world.”
Colac home prices surge 20 per cent
Colac house prices have surged 20 per cent or more in the past year and Colac real estate agents say homebuyers are looking for a major lifestyle change.
New regional police leader
Brooke Walker will serve as the new Victoria Police Inspector across the Barwon south-west region.
Fossil title snapped up
Cape Otway has missed out on having one of its dinosaurs become Victoria’s new official fossil emblem.