Roads
Diabetic driving guideline ‘unfair’
COLAC diabetics have slammed a push to take away their driver’s licences, calling the move unfair and unjustified.
Anger as VicRoads mows over shrine to crash victim
VICROADS has apologised after a contractor mowed over a shrine to a Colac man who died after a car hit him near Winchelsea.
Frogs present highway roadblock
THREE rare frogs stand in the way of the upgrade of the Princes Highway between Colac and Winchelsea.
Push for below-ground bypass
A PROMINENT Colac businessman wants a Colac highway bypass below street level, beside the city’s railway tracks.
One in five drivers speeding
THE head of a Colac district road safety group says one in five drivers in Colac are speeders.
Surgery follows crash on icy road
A LAVERS HILL man had emergency surgery yesterday after his car crashed in icy conditions in the Otways.
Driver loses licence for 140kmh
A COLAC probationary driver will lose his licence after police clocked him travelling 40 kilometres an hour over the speed limit.
$80-million Lake Colac road plan
A COLAC businessman says his vision for an $80-million causeway across Lake Colac would create a truck bypass, recreational space and boost tourism.