Articles by Devon McGillicuddy
Colac tourists stuck after volcano erupts
A VOLCANIC eruption has left Colac and district residents stranded in Bali, with airline companies cancelling flights in and out of Denpasar Airport.
No carriages to reduce overcrowding
V-Line has admitted the Colac train was overcrowded last week, but says it has no extra carriages to improve the service.
Rockabilly pin-up girl vies for national title
A former Colac woman will progress to the final stage of a national pin-up-girl final after her first time competing.
Two-goal win for Bombers over Eagles
IRREWARRA BEEAC A Grade netballers have moved into the Colac district netball’s top-five after defeating Western Eagles by two goals.
Loss of youth cash disappoints chief
COLAC Area Health chief executive officer Geoff Iles says he’s disappointed with the lack of government support for youth worker funding which ended yesterday.
Eagles defeat Otway in thriller
SEVENTH-PLACED Western Eagles netballers are edging closer to the top five after securing a nail-biting three-goal win against Otway Districts.
New mobile towers lift phone coverage
EIGHT new mobile phone base stations across Colac Otway Shire will give people living in black spots access to mobile coverage.
Counsellor argues for change to payments
A COLAC woman’s petition urging the State Government to allow people to pay car registrations by instalments has attracted more than 53,000 signatures.