News
Upgrade work starts soon
Work on a major $2.5-million upgrade to Lake Bullen Merri’s boat ramp will start soon, with Corangamite Shire Council appointing a second contractor for the project.
Holiday happenings
Kids have escaped the summer heat and enjoyed summer holidays at Kidz Kingdom.
Youngster relieved to get COVID jab
Seventy Colac district children rolled up their sleeves for a COVID-19 vaccine this week.
Kids’ pop-up artworks bloom at library class
Colac Community Library and Learning Centre hosted a special pop-up craft workshop this week.
Letters to the editor
Climate change and federal politics feature as hot topics in today’s letters, in the lead-up to a likely election in May.
Police seek fire insight
Police have again appealed for witnesses following a suspicious garage fire in Colac this week.
Bubbles solve gas issues
Energy Safe Victoria is calling on all outdoor grillers to ensure their barbecue gas bottle connections are safe before they start sizzling.
Bakehouse calls time on family tradition
A big chapter in Colac history will come to a close on Friday when Thwaites Bakehouse closes its doors after 113 years.