Articles by Carla Okai

  • Drug-dealing grandmother turning life around

    A 49-YEAR-OLD grandmother of 10 says she is turning her life around after police arrested her for dealing cannabis.

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  • Thieves take joy out of Christmas

    THIEVES have stolen more than $12,000 worth of goods from two Colac homes in the lead-up to Christmas.

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  • Town mourns logging accident victim

    THE Birregurra community is mourning the death of forestry worker Michael Kennedy, who died after a falling tree struck him near Gellibrand.

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  • Hugh Wilson inquest resumes Monday

    A CORONIAL inquest into the death of Colac’s Hugh Wilson more than three decades ago will resume on Monday.

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  • Falling tree kills forestry worker

    A FALLING tree has killed a forestry worker near Gellibrand.

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  • Bereaved mum campaigns to save lives

    THE mother of a Colac district teenager who died from an undetected heart condition is campaigning to screen young athletes for the condition.

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  • Colac district inspires artist’s exhibition

    ARTIST Ross Trebilcock says the tranquillity of his Colac district home helps inspire his art.

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  • Firefighters and surf livesavers join forces

    WYE River firefighters and surf lifesavers who joined forces for a bushfire project want other coastal towns to do the same.

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