Articles by Ben Davidson

  • Road crash rescues keep brigade busy

    APOLLO BAY Fire Brigade captain Dave Howell says traffic crashes make up 80 per cent of the volunteer brigade’s work, requiring a range of skills.

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  • New college leaders look forward to roles

    COLAC SECONDARY COLLEGE’S new acting principal Jackie Dullard says she’s had a smooth transition into the role.

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  • Colac cancer appeal hits $290,000

    COLAC’S LONG ROAD Appeal has raised more than $290,000 in nine months, and is still accepting donations to establish a Colac cancer clinic.

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  • Youth group has full calendar

    COLAC youth leaders will participate in Saturday’s Anzac Day commemorations, starting a year of activities for Colac Otway Shire Youth Council.

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  • Plan to restore honour boards

    COLAC’S Returned Services League is raising money to restore historic First World War honour boards bearing the names of soldiers who died.

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  • First World War poetry finds a new audience

    A BEEAC nurse’s war poetry has found a new audience 82 years after her death.

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  • Colac cyclist celebrates 100th birthday

    CHAMPION Colac cyclist Les Parker will turn 100 tomorrow, and credits his long life to an active lifestyle.

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  • Milestone celebration for champion shooter

    CHAMPION Colac Shooter Keith Hay has spent over 53 of his 90 years as captain of the same sporting team.

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