Articles by Alex White

  • Disease inspires artistic talent

    LIFE in a wheelchair inspired Colac’s Helen Thomas to find a new talent.

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  • Colac district bus services axed

    THE State Government has axed two temporary Colac district bus services, made two others permanent, while another is under threat.

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  • Chopper rescues fly fisherman

    A POLICE helicopter rescued a missing fly fisherman after he spent more than 20 hours lost in Otways bushland.

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  • Police search for Ford Territory after theft

    POLICE are searching for a dark Ford Territory in relation to the theft of $30,000 worth of property at Forrest.

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  • Colac concert showcases emerging musicians

    COLAC musician Travis Lineen says a fundraising concert showcasing Colac and district talent is an ideal platform for emerging musicians.

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  • Environmentalist slams Otways burns

    A COLAC district environmentalist fears burning off in the Otways is making the forest more fire prone and killing wildlife.

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  • Microwave oven sparks emergency

    FIREFIGHTERS used breathing equipment and thermal imaging cameras after a microwave oven caught fire and engulfed a Colac bed and breakfast in smoke.

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  • Plans to burn thousands of hectares

    FIRE authorities are increasing burn-offs in the Otways, targeting thousands of hectares of forest in coming months.

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