Articles by Devon McGillicuddy
Crossing work delay angers farm worker
A Colac district woman says she had commented on Monday that it was only a matter of time before there was a serious crash at the Pirron Yallock level crossing.
Bad news for coastal club after recruit heads north
Lorne’s star recruit Zach Gubbins won’t make a return to the club when he recovers from a collarbone injury after he requested for a clearance from the Dolphins.
District turbines get the go-ahead
The construction of up to 44 wind turbines near Colac will become a reality next year after a State Government commitment to the renewable energy source.
Petrol outlet to cut prices
Colac motorists could be enjoying cheaper petrol prices, with a Melbourne-based company planning to build a new independent petrol station on the Princes Highway west.
Pressure on for finals chances
Colac’s A Grade netballers will be looking to “regroup” and keep their finals dreams alive heading into the bye round after losing to Newtown and Chilwell.
Last season for Tigers coach
Colac Tigers senior coach Paul Lynch will step down from the position at the season’s end, with the coach and officials deciding to part ways.
Support for district family
Family and friends of Birregurra’s Sienna Leeson will gather on Sunday to raise money to support the 7-year-old as she battles kidney cancer.
More milk price cuts risk farmers’ futures
Colac district farmers have received another blow after milk processors Murray Goulburn and Fonterra announced low opening milk prices for the 2016-17 season.