Articles by David McKenzie
Make farms safer for families
Kidsafe Victoria is urging parents and carers on farms to take urgent action and set up safe play areas, in a bid to reduce childhood injuries and deaths.
Nominations closing for national honour
Nominations for the 2023 Australian of the Year Awards will close at midnight on Sunday.
New Choc Top flavours released
Bulla Family Dairy is celebrating 20 years of producing the fan-favourite Choc Top ice creams, by releasing a Murray St Choc Top range.
Comment on Commonwealth Games plans
Colac and district people have an opportunity to tell the State Government how the 2026 Commonwealth Games could best showcase the region as part of the world-wide sporting event.
Retailer leaves big shoes to fill
Frank DeLorenzo says his 38 years of footwear retail have been an “incredible journey”.
Egg attacks on motorists create hazards on roads
Egg-throwing hooligans have endangered the lives of Colac motorists, targeting the windscreens of moving cars at night.
Community grant on offer
Councils and community groups can apply for up to $200,000 to create better public spaces and improved streetscapes.
VFF welcomes milk price rise
The Victorian Farmers Federation says supermarket moves to lift milk prices is welcome for farmers and reflects the mounting costs of producing milk.