Articles by Colac Herald Contributor
New job turns life around
COLAC’S Wayne Cahill has a new job and has turned his life around after months of searching for employment.
RSL women’s auxiliary ends after 75 years
MEMBERS have accepted the inevitable end of a Colac fundraising group which formed in 1936.
Carolling across the Colac district
COLAC district carollers are practising festive tunes in preparation for community Christmas carols over the next two weeks.
No hurry for extra car parks in Colac
COLAC’S leaders say they can address car-parking concerns but will not “rush in” to demolish the former Civic Home Hardware building for car spaces.
Funding cuts threaten lives and logging
COLAC Otway Shire Council will lead a protest against road funding cuts it claims will affect logging access and risk lives in the district.
Cash cuts dry up catchment group’s work
FUNDING cuts worth $1 million have forced Colac and district’s leading environmental agency to reduce programs in the region.
Carols return to Colac’s Memorial Square
COMMUNITY groups will join festive forces to return Colac’s traditional carols by candlelight to Memorial Square this year.
Winchelsea garden benefits community
WINCHELSEA’S green thumbs can grow fresh produce, meet people and benefit from a healthy outdoor activity at the town’s new community garden.