Articles by Colac Herald Contributor
Honour for decades of service to schools
COLAC’S Mary Russell started work at Sacred Heart Primary School 30 years ago as a bursar with cashbooks and ledgers.
Smooth ride into Colac
MOTORISTS will have a smoother drive along the Princes Highway at Colac’s east entrance.
Labor MP not worried by Queensland result
LABOR politician Darren Cheeseman says “devastating” Queensland election results will have no impact on Corangamite results at the next Federal Election.
Abbott visits Colac to meet carers
LIBERAL leader Tony Abbott told Colac carers that women had a natural instinct to look after their family, but “for us blokes, it’s a learned skill”.
Businesses must unite for tourism dollars
COLAC Otway Shire’s new tourism leader says businesses must join forces to boost and take advantage of tourism opportunities.
Colac prepares for Kana Festival
ORGANISERS are finalising Colac’s 55th Kana Festival program in preparation for tomorrow’s street parade and entertainment.
Bumper weekend in Colac and district
COLAC district will host one of the biggest weekends on its 2012 calendar during the next two days with a feast of food, fish, fundraisers and festivals.
Australiana theme for Colac festival
CORKED hats, gum leaves and flags with the Union Jack and the Southern Cross will bring an Australiana atmosphere to Colac at the weekend.