Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Painful walk for cancer fight

    CRESSY’S Leanne Rodgers expects her husband Chris will have more than a blister when he walks 60 kilometres in thongs to fight cancer.

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  • CEO challenges statement

    The Colac Herald gives you Colac Otway mayor Lyn Russell’s full statement on Cr Chris Smith to read.

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  • Tree crashes through veranda

    NEIGHBOURS and emergency workers have restored a Forrest woman’s faith in people after they rushed to help her when a tree crashed through her veranda.

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  • Logging proposal for Otways

    THE State Government has ruled out re-opening the Otways to commercial logging although an independent report suggests loggers could log the Otways for “minor forest produce”.

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  • Sowing seeds of hope in Kenya

    BIRREGURRA’S Kate Lidgerwood plans to create a permaculture garden in Kenya “big enough to feed and educate an entire school”.

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  • Colac house price rebound

    COLAC’S 11-per-cent property price turnaround in the past four years is among the highest in Australia, with market confidence up and homes selling fast.

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  • Colac’s 21-year-old supermum

    A 21-YEAR-OLD carer of five children is proving parenting at a young age is no barrier to pursuing a career and following dreams.

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  • Criticism saddens young mums

    CRITICISM of Colac’s teen mums has “saddened and disgusted” two young mothers.

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