Articles by A Staff Reporter

  • Historic Colac home opens to the public

    People can appreciate the grandeur of one of Colac’s oldest homes when Airdrie opens its doors this weekend.

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  • Mower race a thrill for couple

    Gayle and Craig James are revving up for Colac’s third annual Lawnmower Race this weekend.

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  • Teenage athletes run for hospital

    Colac athlete Zac Munro never anticipated needing the support of Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital until he collapsed during a running race two years ago.

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  • Couple finds comfort in colourful garden

    Iola Anderson’s iconic rose garden in Colac has won another award, and she says it’s thanks to her husband Neil.

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  • Fallen powerline tangles with ute

    Warrion’s Mal and Ellie Thomas received the fright of their life when their ute tangled with a downed powerline while travelling at 80kmh.

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  • Tourists involved in crash

    Police are warning motorists to be cautious on the Great Ocean Road ahead of wintry conditions this weekend, with another crash involving an international driver near Marengo.

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  • Major cash injection for netball facilities

    Colac’s Central Reserve will receive an $850,000 upgrade for netball and other sports, thanks to a Federal Government grant to fund half of the project.

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  • Help on way for farms

    Colac’s Charlie Buchanan has sent two road trains of hay to Queensland after the Colac district community members chipped in to help drought-stricken farmers.

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