Tourism
Policeman realises his motoring dream
COLAC’S Senior Sergeant Ken Slingsby loves his cars so much that when he found a 1958 Triumph just over a year ago, he just had to have it.
Thousands descend for coastal holiday
“NO VACANCY” signs are up as thousands of tourists descend on Apollo Bay, Lorne and coastal areas for summer holidays.
Stay patient in busy holiday traffic: police
COLAC district police officers are urging motorists to be patient while driving this festive season.
Colac truck museum opens to public
A COLAC truck museum will open to the public within weeks, and its owner hopes it will become a permanent tourist attraction for Colac.
Parking proposal causing concern
A COLAC motel owner says Vic-Roads’ proposal to change the Princes Highway between Bruce and Queen streets will impact businesses and residents.
Beechy Trail wins statewide award
OLD BEECHY Rail Trail committee founding member Tony Grogan is celebrating success after the Otways recreation track claimed a Victorian innovation award.
Chair cuts down access barriers
THE ARRIVAL of a new all-terrain wheelchair at Apollo Bay has helped people with mobility issues access the Great Ocean Walk.
Golden prize for walker
PERSISTENCE paid off for Colac’s Angus Rogers, with a Golden Gumboot discovery earning him free tickets to a play centre.