Articles by David McKenzie
Sixth award win for Colac agency
Colac’s Richardson Real Estate and its director Troy Kincaid have once again picked up gongs in RateMyAgent’s annual awards.
TV mystery clouded car idea
Barongarook West’s Roger Ivens’ work might have saved thousands of lives, if only car companies listened to him five decades ago.
Sailing stalwarts’ river journey
Colac’s Pam and Bryan Cuthbertson have ticked an item off their bucket list by sailing a sometimes treacherous 400-kilometre stretch of the Murray River.
Free help for job hunts
A free service at Colac’s South West TAFE campus helping unemployed people fill job vacancies has resumed face-to-face meetings after stopping during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Event supports crisis housing
A Colac “mini market” this month will be a fantastic socialising opportunity while raising money for crisis housing in Colac.
Stolen car burnt near Lorne
Police have arrested two people and hope to arrest a third over a series of car thefts, numberplate thefts and torching a stolen car.
Federal election unlikely in 2021
Voters shouldn’t expect a federal election this year, a Colac district elections expert says.
Rural news
A warning about growing risks of imported pig diseases, plus the UDV announces a big sporting name as guest speaker for an annual conference.