Articles by Alex White

  • Hackers kidnap woman on Facebook

    INTERNET hackers have posed as a Colac district woman, demanding money and telling her friends she had been robbed at gunpoint overseas.

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  • Gas threat after car hits house

    POLICE were minutes away from evacuating a Colac street after an out-of-control car ruptured a gas main and crashed into a house.

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  • Every road death affects sergeant

    A LEADING Colac road crash investigator says the families and friends of crash victims walk the hardest road through life.

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  • Smoke triggers alarm at timber mill

    FIREFIGHTERS and staff worked together when smoke caused alarm at a Colac timber mill.

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  • Council queries harbour funding

    CIVIC leaders have called on the State Government to reveal whether it will pay for an Apollo Bay harbour redevelopment without private investment.

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  • Show shows it’s up with the times

    A NEED to keep up with the times has inspired one of Colac’s longest-running community events to go online.

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  • President says Colac district farmers positive

    THE new president of Victoria’s dairy lobby group says Colac district dairy farmers are “among the more positive in Australia”.

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  • Water authority chairman discusses Colac’s future

    BARWON Water’s new chairman has had a close look at the importance of investing in Colac’s water future.

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