Articles by Carla Okai
Celebrating Africa’s new nation
A Colac Sudanese man says he is looking forward to seeing peace in his homeland for the first time in his life.
Fuel reduction burns will start this week
Burnoffs will start in the Otways this week after a mild summer allowed firefighters to bring forward their autumn burns.
Women can dream big
Organisers of Colac and district’s International Women’s Day celebrations hope to inspire women of all ages to dream big.
Camperdown treads Colac’s path
Saleyards workers at Camperdown have followed Colac’s lead and installed rubber flooring in their pens.
Colac dealers off to field days
Colac’s farm machinery suppliers are preparing for a busy week.
Colac welfare levels fall
A Colac employment agency has welcomed a drop in the number of people applying for unemployment benefits in the city.
Big business bites builders
Colac builders say they are struggling to compete against large-scale construction companies vying for business in the region.
Resource for thrifty shoppers
A new shopping guide has put Colac and district’s second-hand charity stores on the map.