Articles by David McKenzie

  • Surf Coast issues artist grants

    A hinterland art school, an experimental textile project and a film featuring the ocean and Otways have received cash from Surf Coast Shire Council’s 2022 Arts Development Seed Fund.

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  • Wildlife advocate pushes to abandon bat ‘nudge’

    Wildlife Victoria has called on Colac Otway Shire to halt its “nudging” program to move grey-headed flying foxes in Colac Botanic Gardens.

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  • Bush education adventures

    Millville Kindergarten kids have enjoyed getting close to nature with Bush Kinder sessions.

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  • Global award for Anam Cara

    Colac district hospice Anam Cara House has won an international honour as it marks 10 years since opening.

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  • Colac steps out for a great cause

    Colac residents will start Mother’s Day on Sunday with a special fundraising walk around Colac Botanic Gardens.

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  • Day care is a rewarding career

    A Colac family day care provider has urged other people to consider working in the sector to help alleviate a childcare shortage.

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  • Gellibrand celebration draws a crowd

    Local food, catchy music and community spirit were on show for the weekend’s The Gellibrand River Blues and Blueberry Festival.

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  • Wheelchair stolen from home

    The theft of a wheelchair from a Colac district home has dismayed its owner.

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