Articles by Carla Okai

  • Disneyland wish coming true

    DONATIONS from Colac and district residents have helped grant a Cobden girl’s wish to go to Disneyland.

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  • Finding artistic inspiration everywhere

    BEEAC artist Teresa Culkin-Lawrence sees pictures wherever she goes.

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  • Busker is now music festival director

    MUSICIAN Lee Rosser started as a busker at the Apollo Bay Music Festival 10 years ago – now he’s the festival’s director.

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  • Colac group touches people’s lives

    THREE Colac women knew a cancer support group would touch people’s lives when they started it 10 years ago.

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  • Colac smoking above state average

    COLAC and district smokers are struggling to kick the habit, with Colac Otway Shire’s smoking rates higher than the state’s average.

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  • Images stick and become paintings

    GAVAN Serle says his paintings begin with images that he struggles to shake from his mind.

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  • Fans make pilgrimage to Elvis festival

    FOUR Colac Elvis Presley fans have made a pilgrimage to a festival dedicated to the King of Rock and Roll.

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  • Farmers celebrate $10,000 calf

    IRREWILLIPE dairy farmers Alan and Janine Carson are celebrating after their jersey calf fetched $10,000 at an annual sale.

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