Rural
National award for district inventor
A COLAC district silage producer has won a national award for one of his inventions.
Too wet for sheep farmer
A COLAC district sheep farm has had almost a year’s worth of rain in only eight months.
Police crackdown on firearms
POLICE have launched a crackdown on firearm security on Colac district properties after a spike in gun thefts in the area.
Masked intruder targets farm
POLICE are appealing for information after a bizarre string of thefts at a Colac district farm.
Milk price too low to sustain farmers
COLAC district dairy farmers say farm gate milk prices are so low they’re unsustainable.
Farmers learn to make most of spring
COLAC district farmers learnt to make the most of spring during field day in the district.
Farmer celebrates television debut
FAMILY and friends of Beeac’s The Farmer Wants A Wife contestant Tom Alston celebrated well into the night after he made his television debut this week.
Water search gets divining intervention
A WATER diviner who found fame on a television program has travelled to Colac and district to put the mystical art to use.