Articles by Alex White

  • Mum gives birth in car

    A COLAC district mother has given birth in her family car outside Colac Hospital after her baby couldn’t wait to enter the world.

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  • Shop owner narrowly misses thieves

    A COLAC motorcycle business owner came within one minute of stopping thieves who stole more than $30,000 worth of bikes from his shop.

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  • Crash scatters animal remains

    A CAR hit and killed three sheep on the Princes Highway near Birregurra, scattering animal remains 150 metres along the road.

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  • Police seek woman after bank theft

    POLICE are looking for a woman with three small children in relation to a theft of $500 from a Colac bank.

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  • Workers quell mill fire

    QUICK-THINKING timber factory workers prevented a machinery engine fire from spreading throughout a Colac mill.

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  • Businesses can prevent crime

    COLAC community services and small businesses can take extra steps to protect themselves from theft, a police community safety expert says.

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  • Roadside stall takes on supermarkets

    A VEGETABLE grower has turned to an honesty system to encourage people to support Colac district producers in favour of supermarkets.

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  • Colac band launching EP

    EMERGING Colac band The Fire Alive will give home-town fans a taste of things to come tomorrow night.

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