Weather
Carp likely to die in drying lake
CARP in Lake Colac could start dying soon with the lake’s water level reaching its lowest point in more than two years.
Today is a day of total fire ban
THE Country Fire Authority has declared today a total fire ban day for Colac and district.
Deluge dumps half month’s rain
AN overnight deluge has dumped almost half the average December rainfall on areas of Colac district.
Washout fails to stop cricket
A WASHOUT failed to stop Colac district Division One cricket at the weekend.
Rain forces postponement of carols
WET weather has forced organisers to postpone tonight’s Colac Carols by Candlelight.
Summer scorcher causes three fires
FIREFIGHTERS and good timing have stopped a 130-hectare fire from damaging a Colac district home.
Temperature to hit 38 degrees in Colac
COLAC and district residents are facing their first day of heightened-bushfire risk this fire season.
Storm reduces fire risk
A THUNDERSTORM across Colac district has provided a short reprieve for firefighters, with hot weather on the way.