Articles by Colac Herald Contributor
MP moves on from leadership challenge
CORANGAMITE MP Darren Cheeseman says he has “moved on” from his party’s leadership challenge.
Dream inspires artist’s exhibition
A VIVID dream, complete with visions of the pieces he would create, has inspired Gellibrand artist John Golding’s next major exhibition.
Signs save council from fine and prison
SIX new environmental signs are part of a legal settlement which saved Colac Otway Shire from a $2-million fine and an officer’s jail sentence.
Licensed to kill native animals
EIGHT people have permits kill up to 1150 eastern grey kangaroos in Colac Otway Shire this year.
Work starts on $350m Colac wind farm
CONTRACTORS have started work on Colac district’s Mount Gellibrand wind farm, which will generate enough energy for 88,000 homes.
New mum’s death is husband’s nightmare
COLAC’S Bryce Tucker describes the loss of his beautiful wife Geraldine as a nightmare he can’t wake up from.
Colac could run out of water
COLAC residents could face a water shortage within 10 years if authorities fail to increase the city’s supply.
Former tip leaks poisonous gas
AUTHORITIES have sent warning letters to people living near Colac’s former tip after detecting high levels of the poisonous gas methane.