Articles by A Staff Reporter
Community garden takes shape
Seedlings are sprouting, fruit trees growing and vegies rising as Colac Uniting Church’s new community garden takes shape.
Huge sandwich milestone
Otway Rotaract hit a massive milestone this week after making 8000 sandwiches for Australia-wide program Eat Up in Colac.
Festivity supports services
Colac’s Riding for the Disabled volunteers enjoyed a fundraising luncheon at Lake Colac Bowling Club.
Heytesbury farmers to branch out
The Heytesbury region has 28 new “master tree growers” thanks to a recent training course.
Help for control over virus
Meat and Livestock Australia will provide $1.3 million to fund a foot-and-mouth disease vaccine support project in Indonesia.
Street tree trimming to begin from today
Colac’s street trees will get a trim this week in preparation for fire season.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This elegant, classic, federation home at 45 Jennings Street, Colac, retains a sense of history while introducing a modern, everyday sanctuary.
Experts put down seal at Simpson
Melbourne Zoo has stepped in to euthanase an elderly seal that appeared in a Simpson dairy paddock 35 kilometres from the coast.