Beeac
Fire prompts season warning
Beeac Rural Fire Brigade community safety coordinator Lucy Richardson has praised the community’s fast response after a grass fire, but warned of the upcoming fire season.
Beeac trainer’s long adventure
With a life whose sheer variety could have rivalled Forrest Gump, Beeac’s Ian Robert Lee, better known as “Dick”, will be most remembered as a titan of the harness racing industry, but also a much-loved Beeac community member.
Local gardens open to the public
Horticulturalist Bob Millen’s two decades of work is evident within the magic of his Beeac garden, which is set to open to the public this weekend.
Clear path for Beeac coffee to continue
Colac Otway Shire Council has confirmed on social media that a group of men who catch up for coffee in Beeac are welcome to continue meeting, despite previous concerns that they might have to move on.
Beeac resident’s council vision
Gavin Davies hopes he can be part of a new, progressive and sympathetic Colac Otway Shire Council.
Hay and rain lifts local spirits
Beeac farmer Simeon Gard says hay and rain couldn’t have come at a better time, lifting the spirits of farmers in the district who have been facing the green drought.
Cycling clubs join forces to boost numbers
Numbers at Colac cycling meets have failed to drop off during the chilly winter conditions thanks to the combination of the Colac and Colac Veterans Cycling Clubs. The clubs have combined for two successful races with the aim of boosting numbers during the coldest weekends in winter. Despite the “Antarctic-like conditions” numbers did not waiver […]
Beeac house plans reach council
Plans have crossed Colac Otway Shire Council planning officers’ desks this week for a three-bedroom home in Beeac to assist with the breeding of horses.