Weather
Floods subside at Birregurra
Flooding has eased in the Barwon River near Birregurra after peaking at nearly four metres this week.
Floods and landslip as storms drench region
Wet weather in the Otways has caused flooding further downstream along the Barwon River.
FOGGY FIELDS
Colac and district footballers played on with limited visibility as winter fog shrouded sports grounds in Colac at the weekend.
Otways get a record soaking
Colac has had its wettest January in a decade, while parts of the Otways had their wettest Januaries in at least 20 years following a month of downpours.
Trains to slow down during today’s heat
South-west Victorian trains will slow down today to improve safety amid forecast hot weather.
Cressy streets flood in storm
Cressy residents say it’s the worst storm they’ve ever seen. And it was over just as quickly as it came.
Colac ‘lucky’ to escape storm damage
Water inundated Colac streets during a weekend storm, but there was no major damage to homes.
Mild December after wet spring
A mild December has followed a year of mixed rain for Colac, with a dry winter but a wet spring.