Articles by David McKenzie
Track gets 26,000 sleepers
Rail workers have finished replacing more than 26,000 sleepers along the Warrnambool railway line, helping to provide smoother travel for Colac passengers.
Basketball support
Colac Basketball Association is the latest Colac and district sports group to receive State Government funding to cope with COVID-19 impacts.
Beeac school given all-clear to reopen, remote learning still in place
Beeac Primary School has received the all-clear to re-open on Friday after a COVID-19 scare last week.
Railway crossings getting upgraded
Rail workers have upgraded nine railway level crossings on the line between Geelong and Warrnambool, with three more to go.
SMITHS MAKE A SPLASH
A PE lesson on Lake Colac is a special part of home learning for these kids.
Lockdown no time to slow down
Staff at Colac’s Food-A-Roma have been busy serving the community and keeping spirits high during COVID-19 lockdowns.
No new COVID-19 cases in Colac Otway, with two recoveries
Colac Otway’s total COVID-19 case count remains at 109 with no new cases in the past 24 hours, while the number of active cases has fallen by two.
No mask necessary for furry visitor
While human visitors are unwelcome on our properties at the moment due to COVID-19, cute wildlife are welcome.