Articles by David McKenzie
New outlook as Wannon becomes marginal
The likelihood of the federal electorate of Wannon becoming a marginal seat could bring benefits to the region, Colac’s mayor says.
Drink driving is no laughing matter
Road safety will take centre stage during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow performance at COPACC tonight.
No election result
Counting continues in Colac’s federal electorate of Wannon, with Liberal MP Dan Tehan still in the lead.
Call to register burns
A fire false alarm has prompted a Colac district brigade to urge people to register their burnoffs.
Support for nature strip vegie patch
A Winchelsea vegetable stall that almost fell foul of the council’s nature strip policy has gained the backing of councillors.
Bat nudging draws protestors
A small group of passionate animal welfare activists has gathered to oppose a flying fox “nudging” program in Colac Botanic Gardens.
Crackdown on anti-logging protestors
New state laws will crack down on protestors engaging in dangerous activity in timber harvesting areas.
Roads and building maintenance plan on show
Corangamite Shire residents can submit their feedback on how their council manages its assets for the next 11 years.