Lake Colac

  • Foreshore furore for lake loo

    Colac community members have been left disgusted by the state of the Lake Colac foreshore public toilets during a bumper weekend at the precinct.

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  • Ski gear stolen while training

    Stolen water-skiing gear has not dampened the spirits of 11-year-old Thea Anderson in the lead-up to her ‘Thea 500’ skiing fundraiser.

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  • All invited to foreshore picnic

    A Colac Otway community picnic is encouraging people to gather, enjoy good food and good conversation on the Lake Colac foreshore this weekend.

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  • Renewed calls to release virus

    A fisheries authority is renewing calls for the government to release a carp virus following an increase in the pest in Lake Colac.

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  • Removed limit is a boon for boaters

    Boaters, skiers and vessel owners are celebrating speed limit changes on Lake Colac – with hopes that the move will boost lake use and draw more recreational users from across the region.

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  • CARP PLAGUE: Fish damage boats, lake reputation at Colac regatta

    “The reputation of the lake has gone.”

    A weekend that was supposed to bring Lake Colac into the limelight for hosting its first regatta in more than 20 years has ended in a sour note with a plague of carp damaging multiple boats.

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  • Positive day despite damage

    Despite the damages left by a carp plague in Lake Colac, Yacht Club commodore Adam Chambers says there are plenty of positives to take from Colac’s first local regatta in 20 years.

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  • Devoted sailor reflects on journey

    Sailing for more than 60 years, Colac Yachtsman Ian Lane has seen it all when it comes to life on the water.

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