Articles tagged: Irrewillipe

Longtime resident reflects on fire evacuation
“I don’t think I remember them ever coming to the door before, in all of those 50 years.”

Flames reach Irrewillipe farmer’s boundary fence
Irrewillipe dairy farmer Ross Sheppard says he had prepared as much as he could when he watched the Otways fires reach his back fence.

Call for public’s help following fatality
Police are calling for anyone who witnessed a fatal crash at Irrewillipe or have dashcam footage of the car prior to yesterday's incident to contact Colac Police Station or Crime Stoppers.

Vehicle hits calf
A motorist escaped serious injury after crashing into a calf south-west of Colac.

Bright future for sport grounds
Five Colac district recreation reserves will be able to have night football matches and training, after the completion of $1.7 million in lighting upgrades.

Sport reserve plans for better player facilities
A Colac district sports ground has received a state grant to plan for better facilities for footballers, netballers and cricketers.

Search for man ends after bush discovery
The discovery of a Melbourne man’s body in bush at Irrewillipe has ended a search for a man wanted for questioning over an attack on a Colac Otway Shire councillor earlier this week.

