September 16, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 16, 2026.====================================Shadow Minister for Education joined local member for Polwarth Richard Riordan in Winchelsea yesterday where the Coalition announced funding pledges for upgrades to Winchelsea Primary School infastructure. Mr Ro…

September 15, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 15, 2026.======================================A proposal to more than double production at a Birregurra quarry has sparked a dispute between operators and neighboring farmers. While the quarry operator says the expansion will boost local economic growth, …

September 14, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 14, 2026.====================================Police have arrested an eighteen-year-old Elliminyt man following a rollover crash involving a stolen vehicle early yesterday morning. The man was travelling in an Isuzu wagon when it rolled on Aireys Street at …

September 11, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 12, 2026.=====================================A new G-twenty-one survey reveals seventy-nine per cent of regional residents are cutting costs to manage living pressures. G21 Chair and Colac Otway Shire Mayor Jason Schram says better transport infrastructur…

September 10, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 10, 2026.===================================Coragulac is in line for new early childhood infrastructure following a state government announcement. Minister for Children Lizzie Blandthorn has revealed a new Building Blocks Partnership with the Diocese of Ba…

Septemeber 8, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 08, 2026.=======================================Recent spending data reveals locals and visitors are boosting the Colac Otway economy compared to previous years. Shire Chief Executive Officer Andrew Tenni says the trend is a positive sign for regional busi…

September 09, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 9, 2026.====================================A major conservation project is underway to preserve the historic Cape Otway Lighthouse precinct, aiming to return safe public access to the famous tower climb. ====================================================…

September 7, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 7, 2026.====================================The Coalition has announced a $288 million investment in a new Country Roads and Bridges program meaning each of Victoria’s 48 rural and regional councils will receive $1.5 million every year for four years in unt…

September 4, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 4, 2026.=======================================A special celebration is in order tomorrow with Western Star Butter celebrating its 100th birthday at Memorial Park Managing Director David Breckenridge says Cobden has been integral to the journey of the icon…

September 3, 2026

Here is what is making news for September 3, 2026.====================================Shadow Minister for Public Transport Matthew Guy was at the Colac Train Station yesterday with the deployment of new V/Line trains becoming a major battleground ahead of the State election. Earlier in the week it…