News
Wetland millions: council split over spend
Colac Otway Shire Council will use more than $2.4 million in Federal Government cash to fully fund an Elliminyt wetlands project.
A sign of the times
A road authority has removed a Colac welcome sign, while Colac Otway Shire Council has unveiled another.
Ultrasonic attack on algae blooms
A 12-month pilot project has started at Lake Bullen Merri in an effort to control blue-green algae in the lake.
Highway low speed limit attracts campaigner’s ire
A Colac commuter and Princes Highway campaigner has criticised a new speed limit slow-down between Winchelsea and Geelong.
Festive appeal success
Colac district people and community organisation representatives have given a helping hand to people in need.
Stabbing threat puts teen in hot water
A teen who threated to stab another teen again at Apollo Bay must be on his best behaviour for six months.
Artistic end to a busy school year
Sacred Heart Primary School students are ready for the summer holidays.
Fire tower fit for summer
Colac district fire volunteers are rejoicing as a new fire tower opens at Mount Gellibrand more than a year after its closure due to safety concerns, providing peace of mind heading into the fire danger period.