Deakin University
Deakin knee pain study
A podiatrist who has worked in Colac is investigating whether alternate school shoes could improve knee pain in adolescents.
Study helps Colac kids form healthy habits
A Deakin University-led project featuring Colac has shown primary school-aged children will adopt healthy lifestyles when the right social and environmental influences are in place.
Colac has link to MND project
A former Colac man will be part of a team that will perform world-class research into motor neurone disease.
Researchers want women for dairy mood study
Colac and district women can join a world-first food trial that will look at how different types of dairy might affect mental, brain and gut health.
Newspapers still essential, survey says
The future of local newspapers will be a key issue for voters at the next Federal Election, new research shows.
Survey looks into future of newspapers
Colac Herald readers can have their say on the future of country media in Australia’s biggest survey on local news.
Uni researching water supply
Colac Otway residents can share their attitudes to regional water supplies in a Deakin University research survey.
New life for Otways dinosaur
Cape Otway fossils will help create a world-first virtual reality project based on a dinosaur discovered at the coastal site.