October 30, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 30, 2026.===================================Camperdown College is set to receive nearly fifty-five thousand dollars for a new, all-abilities piece of playground equipment. It’s part of a state government push to create inclusive learning environments across …

October 29. 2026

Here is what is making news for October 29, 2026.===================================After more than fifteen years of planning, construction has officially started on the new home for the Apollo Bay Fishermen’s Co-Operative. Funded through the Geelong City Deal and Regional Development Victoria, th…

October 28, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 18, 2026.====================================15 drug drivers have been detected in Colac across the entirety of October showing a concerning rise in poor driver behaviours. Colac Highway Patrol's Jamie Kahle says the consequences of driving under the influen…

October 27, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 27, 2026.===================================South west Victoria is officially in the preparedness stage ahead of what is expected to be another busy fire season. Fire Rescue Victoria Commander Mark Hildebrandt is urging all locals to have a fire safety plan …

October 26, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 27, 2026.======================================Two Corangamite Shire Councillors have been honoured at the state's local government awards. Mayor Kate Makin received the Mayor Emeritus Award for three years in the top job, while Councillor Jo Beard was recog…

October 23, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 23, 2026.======================================The Rotary Club of Colac Otway are urging the community to say no to domestic violence at tomorrow's Walk for Respect. The Otway Edit's Founder April Burton says the event will kick off at Memorial Square from t…

October 22, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 22, 2026.===================================The Federal Government is seeking feedback from dairy farmers on how to make milk pricing more transparent. Many in the industry find current payment structures difficult to understand and compare. Colac farmer Ma…

October 21, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 21, 2026.===================================Conservation works are officially underway at the historic Cape Otway Lightstation, with scaffolding currently being erected around the iconic tower. Built in eighteen-forty-eight, it is Australia's oldest survivin…

October 20, 2026

Here is what is making news for October 20, 2026.=======================================The Whopper is officially coming to Colac on October twenty-nine, with Hungry Jack's set to open its doors on Murray Street. Restaurant Manager Daniel Locke says excitement is already brewing for the highly ant…

October 19, 2026

More than one-point-one million dollars is being injected into Colac Otway sporting facilities to encourage local participation. The massive investment is backed by a major state government grant, funding three key initiatives. The Colac Imperials will benefit from a new netball pavilion at Weste…