Articles by Carla Okai

  • Safety gear crucial for motorcyclists

    COLAC motorcyclist Phil Edge knows the importance of wearing the correct motorcycle safety gear.

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  • Stem cell hopes for paralysed Colac boy

    Colac’s Janet Areja hopes her son Kieron will regain feeling in his legs after receiving groundbreaking stem cell treatment.

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  • Grass fire risk increases across district

    Colac and district fire authorities are warning of an increased risk of fast-moving grass fires this summer.

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  • Colac crime rates fall despite car theft increase

    Colac and district’s crime rate has fallen despite a jump in burglary and car thefts.

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  • New penalties take aim at drunks

    COLAC drunks could face almost $6000 in fines if they refuse to leave bars, pubs and licensed premises.

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  • Proposed $1.5M roof could save saleyards

    STOCK agents say building a roof over Colac’s saleyards is critical to its survival.

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  • Hugh Wilson inquest begins

    A FORMER Victorian policeman has denied any involvement in the death of a war veteran in a hit and run crash 35 years ago.

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  • Nurses encourage support on Daffodil Day

    COLAC’S cancer support nurses see the impact cancer has on people’s lives.

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