Colac Otway

  • Locals feature in gift guide

    Colac district businesses are set to benefit this festive season from the Victorian government launching a Christmas gift ideas list, helping communities to buy and support local.

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  • New councillor makes history

    Colac Otway Shire’s newest councillor, Tosh-Jake Finnigan, has marked state history in being the first openly transgender councillor, much to their surprise.

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  • Historic low for 2021 flu cases

    A Colac doctor expects this year’s flu season in Colac Otway to have a similar trend to last year, with the 2021 season recording “historically low” cases across Victoria.

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  • Demand outpacing supply as social housing crisis worsens

    Demand for social housing in the Colac region is continuing to grow, new figures show.

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  • We’re ready: High vax rate gives confidence for new normal

    As Colac Otway residents transition to a new COVID-normal, health authorities have acknowledged community members’ feelings of excitement, anxiety and fear of the unknown, ahead of a busy summer.

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  • Department reports low flu numbers

    Health Department flu data for Colac Otway has remain unchanged for the past six months.

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  • Bulla backs business awards

    Bulla Dairy Foods has come on board as the Colac Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards’ major sponsor to help celebrate the resilience of Colac and district businesses.

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  • Flu still here despite data

    A Colac GP says multiple people in Colac have had the flu this year, despite the Health Department only reporting one case.

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