Articles by David McKenzie

  • Forty years of historical work for group

    A Colac history group has reached its own historic moment.

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  • Carolling along in Colac

    Colac’s Memorial Square was full of Christmas cheer and twinkling lights for the Colac City Band’s 75th annual Carols by Candlelight.

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  • Crews battle fire as danger period begins

    Escaped burnoffs have kept Colac and district firefighters busy in the days leading up to the fire danger period.

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  • Rural Scene news in brief

    A new free-trade agreement, changing visa rules, and a fight against fruit fly feature in today’s Rural Scene.

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  • Ringing in a huge milestone

    It there’s one thing you can count on in Colac, it’s that the church bells will ring out at 10.57am every Sunday.

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  • Fire restrictions begin for Surf Coast

    Surf Coast Shire will enter fire restrictions at 1am Monday, meaning this weekend is the last chance for private burnoffs without permits.

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  • Music series hits high note

    Colac’s arts centre has celebrated its final morning music performance of 2021, while looking ahead to 2022.

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  • Shopping restriction eases for unvaccinated

    Unvaccinated people can now shop in Victoria but masks remain in retail settings, under an easing of Victoria’s COVID-19 rules.

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