Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Donors provide leukaemia lifeline

    DOCTORS thought Irrewarra’s Noel Hanlon might not be around for Christmas as he lay in intensive care after his first round of leukaemia treatment.

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  • New mayor planning for Colac Otway growth

    COLAC Otway Shire’s new mayor says planning for growth will be one of the challenges for the council during his first term.

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  • Judge praises ‘amazing’ Christmas lights

    A JUDGE of Colac’s Christmas lights competition says this year’s entries are “amazing”.

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  • New take on old message at Colac carols

    A MODERN take on a traditional nativity play will entertain and send a message to its Colac audience tonight.

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  • Fired up about Apollo Bay fire risk

    APOLLO BAY’S Alan Hopkinson says he is angry that authorities allow a neighbouring property to grow a fire risk.

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  • Only one councillor declares he wants top job

    COLAC Otway Shire councillor Frank Buchanan is the only councillor to publicly raise his hand for today’s mayoral vote.

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  • Push for pool at Apollo Bay harbour

    APOLLO BAY indoor pool campaigners say they want a new aquatic centre at the town’s harbour precinct.

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  • District harvester helps set state record

    COLAC district farmer Geoff Shields joined contractors and farmers across Victoria to set a state record harvesting the largest amount of grain in a single day.

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