Articles by Colac Herald Contributor
Hospice opening its doors for inspection
THE general public can view construction at Colac’s new Anam Cara House to see the results of their fundraising efforts.
Marginal status secures funding
THE COLAC region has secured major funding in a tight federal budget – reaping the rewards of its status as Australia’s most marginal seat.
School bonus cuts disappoint Colac mum
Colac mother Simone Hay is disappointed families might miss out on a $300 school start bonus next year.
Volunteering to promote Colac and district
Marg Facey started volunteering at Colac Visitor Information Centre more than 27 years ago, when its home was a caravan at Memorial Square.
Coastal viewers get digital reprieve
Authorities have reassured Apollo Bay television viewers they will continue to receive analogue transmission despite yesterday’s planned switchover.
Brown family unites to celebrate mothers
Four generations of Colac’s Brown family will join Sunday’s age-old tradition of celebrating mothers.
Social media marketing guru visiting Colac
Television identity and marketing company director Sam Mutimer will offer advice at Colac’s next On the Front Foot for Business event.
Walking for International Midwives Day
Otway midwives will mark International Midwives Day and raise awareness of issues affecting maternal and newborn health with a community walk on Sunday.