News
Marginal move: Polwarth boundary change impacts political climate
Colac’s state seat will likely be marginal at the next election, with Torquay and nearby residents making up for more than one-third of voters.
Registration opens for care sector
A new disability worker registration scheme will create a stronger workforce and provide people with disabilities greater choice and better protections in their care.
Council inspects road after rollover
Authorities have inspected and done further work to a Colac district road following a single-vehicle incident this week.
Vehicles collide at Timboon
Emergency services attended a two-vehicle crash just outside Timboon this week.
Surge in test demand prompts clinic change
Returned interstate travellers and people who have visited COVID-19 hotspots have led to a surge in testing demand in Colac.
June rain close to average
Colac and district experienced an “ordinary” rainy June after an unusually dry June last year.
Country singer hits Colac
Country musician Venessa Waara will entertain music lovers in Colac this weekend.
Burn in Gellibrand heathland
Fire crews ignited a burnoff near Gellibrand this week, aiming to reduce future fire risks.