Articles by David McKenzie
Rural Scene news in brief
An irrigation channel drowning warning, Landcare award nominations, MLA news, and a goat industry update feature in today’s Rural Scene.
Scheme opens for comment
Victorians can comment on the State Government’s plans for a container deposit recycling scheme.
Community garden for church
A new community garden will liven up disused land next to Colac Uniting Church while promoting a healthy lifestyle and improving food security.
Corangamite’s waste charges and rates rise
Corangamite Shire Council ratepayers can expect to pay 2.92 per cent more in rates and charges next financial year, under the council’s draft budget.
Sharing a cuppa for a great cause
Colac’s SLM Law hosted its annual Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea event yesterday, using tempting treats to raise money for the Cancer Council’s research and awareness programs.
Macca’s job blitz
McDonald’s will host a one-day hiring blitz tomorrow in an attempt to fill 5000 jobs across the state.
Auction exceeds expectations
A two-bedroom cottage has netted $460,000 at auction at Cobden, further demonstrating the strength of the region’s property market.
School fun at Beeac
Colac Herald photographer Chloe Lang stopped by Beeac Primary School this week and saw kids involved in a big array of activities.