Weather

  • Total fire ban as temperature soars

    THE Country Fire Authority has declared today a total fire ban day in Colac and district.

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  • Lake Colac fish plan on hold

    A PLAN to release 50,000 native fish into Lake Colac is on hold because the lake’s level is too low.

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  • Rain follows dry start to year

    COLAC started 2013 with the driest January in a century, but ended with a yearly rainfall above the previous year’s total.

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  • Total fire ban for Colac and district

    SATURDAY will be a total fire ban across Colac and district, with the temperature set to hit 35 degrees.

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  • Dry month for Colac district

    COLAC was among the driest places in western Victoria in November, receiving half its average rainfall for the month.

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  • Woman’s family loses everything

    A COLAC district woman’s family has lost all its possessions in the super typhoon which devastated the Philippines.

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  • Typhoon distresses Colac doctors

    COLAC doctors from the Philippines have spoken of their distress at seeing Super Typhoon Haiyan devastate their home country.

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  • Family helps disaster victims

    COLAC’S Richard and Jenny Van Niekerk feel blessed the Philippine children they have been helping to support for more than five years are safe following a natural disaster that has killed thousands.

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