Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Proposal to improve Colac’s centrepiece

    Restoration of the war memorial, and the creation of a larger playspace are among the proposed improvements for Colac’s Memorial Square.

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  • Call to ban shooters around Lake Colac

    A Colac resident who has woken at dawn to sound of gunshots over the past month is calling on the State Government to permanently ban duck hunting at Lake Colac.

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  • Gift helps with grieving

    Elliminyt’s Lorraine Black says a heartfelt, handcrafted gift from a stranger has reminded her that “there are some really good people in this world”.

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  • Colac family grateful for community’s help

    Graham and Brenda Williams, who are raising their young granddaughters, say the Colac community’s support during what’s been a tough time for the devoted grandparents has been “wonderful”.

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  • Grave theft shocks mum

    The theft of mementos from a grave on the second anniversary of her son’s death has devastated Elliminyt’s Lorraine Black.

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  • TV duo face threats after selective edits

    “It’s unethical – psychology students across Australia are learning lots from all this.”

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  • $100M upgrade for Colac rail line

    Colac train campaigner Brian Crook is ecstatic the State Government will allocate $100 million to upgrade the Geelong-to-Warrnambool rail line to allow more train services for Colac district travellers.

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  • Scooter users facing risks

    RoadSafe Otway will encourage Colac Otway Shire Council to make footpath access safer and easier for Colac’s motorised-scooter users, after hearing concerns at an education day this week.

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