Weather
Four seasons in a day
COLAC residents might have thought they experienced four seasons yesterday, with a balmy morning giving way to a stormy afternoon.
Lucky escape for truck driver
POLICE have warned motorists to drive carefully in fog after a truck driver had a lucky escape when he rolled his vehicle near Beeac.
Winter rain ends restrictions
AUTHORITIES have lifted Colac and district’s water restrictions thanks to last week’s rain downpours.
Storages rise but restrictions remain
AUTHORITIES will wait for Colac and district to receive more rain before deciding whether to lift water restrictions.
Milk price rise helps pay bills
COLAC district farmers say an increased opening farmgate milk price will help pay bills piling up after a dry summer.
May rain brings optimism
COLAC and district rain watchers are optimistic about the coming winter after recording encouraging rain figures for May.
Rain brings relief for farmers
COLAC district farmers are hoping for pasture growth after a cold front brought rain to a parched Colac and district.
Greens wants drought declared
VICTORIA’S Greens leader is calling for the State Government to declare western Victoria “drought affected” because of a record dry spell.