Drugs
Drug-dealing grandmother turning life around
A 49-YEAR-OLD grandmother of 10 says she is turning her life around after police arrested her for dealing cannabis.
Surge in district dialysis treatment
CHARMAINE Robbins is one of a growing number of Colac district people who need dialysis to keep their kidneys working.
Theatre show will tackle alcohol issues
A COLAC theatre show and panel will help tackle community and youth alcohol issues.
District mourns fatal crash victims
COLAC and district families have felt the shockwaves of one of Victoria’s worst road accidents.
Council too busy to help crime campaign
COLAC Otway Shire Council says it was too busy to complete a drug and crime prevention survey for a parliamentary inquiry.
Rough road to battle of bands
THE road to this weekend’s Battle of the Bands regional final has been challenging for Colac band Erepato
Police raid uncovers opium poppies
POLICE say the discovery of more than 200 opium plants at a property north of Colac is a rare find.
District road toll continues to climb
A TRAGIC fortnight on Colac district roads has frustrated road safety experts and left them desperate for answers.