Articles by David McKenzie
No tenant takeover yet for camping park
There’s still no tenant to take over the Lake Colac Holiday Park, six months after the previous tenant left.
Paul is saving species in a native paradise
Paul Kennedy’s Elliminyt garden is saving rare native plants from extinction, all while providing a stunning oasis for wildlife.
Salvation Army declares ‘We’re here to stay’
The Salvation Army is continuing 135 years of service in Colac, with the opening of a new $3.44-million welfare and worship centre ensuring it will continue for years to come.
Greens MP’s push for housing action
South-west Victoria’s Greens MP has called on the state and federal governments to take urgent action to help alleviate a housing shortage in the region.
MP calls for lobby group to close
State MP Bev McArthur has called for regional lobby group G21 to shut down, as the City of Greater Geelong prepares to pull funding from the group.
Captivating hearts and minds at festival for kids
Families and school groups will immerse themselves in the magical world of the arts with Geelong Arts Centre’s inaugural Wonder Children’s Festival from October 16 to 21.
PHOTO FEATURE: Centennial celebration for Wettenhalls
Colac trucking company Wettenhalls is celebrating a century of transport excellence.
Low vacancies for shops
Vacancy rates are low in Colac’s main shopping strip, as the services sector continues to show an interest in former retail premises.