News
Scouts converge on camp
Colac and district Scouts have kicked off fun-filled activities and character-building courses at the Victorian Jamboree.
Ibis shot with an arrow
Cobden police are appealing for information after reports of potential animal cruelty on a bird at Cobden.
Extra firefighters for Lorne
Extra Country Fire Authority volunteers will help boost Lorne’s fire response this summer.
Guilty plea for Bay drink driver
A man caught drink driving at Apollo Bay was nearly five times the legal limit, a court has heard.
Great outlook for major sale
Colac’s major weaner sale of the year returns next week, with agents and farmers alike looking forward to a competitive one-day sale.
Highway speeders lose licences
Speeders, road safety offences and a surge in traffic have kept Colac police busy over the Christmas break.
Worker opportunity
Colac and district health, aged care and childcare could benefit from a migration workforce boost.
Testing demand surging
COVID-19 testing at Apollo Bay and Lorne has been frantic and challenging, Great Ocean Road Health’s chief says, as coastal towns and Colac’s testing sites experience a sharp surge in demand.