District Six
Brigade honours volunteers
Three Colac firefighting volunteers have earned recognition for their years of service to keep the community safe.
Quiet fire season finishes
Colac district’s assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain has thanked the community for their diligence and vigilance during the fire danger period that ended yesterday.
By Greta Lannen
Mulch pile spontaneously combusts on farm
Soaring temperatures caused a mulch pile at Cooriemungle to spontaneously combust this week, requiring more than six hours of fire brigade attention.
No early finish for fire restrictions
The Country Fire Authority says fire restrictions aren’t likely to end until May after reviewing fire danger in the Colac district.