Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Call for community’s view on new splash park

    Winchelsea’s much-loved 60-year-old pool will receive a major facelift, and Winch residents can now have their say on the design of the brand-new splash park.

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  • Local retiree values chance to give back

    After working as a paramedic for 35 years, many might want to enjoy some quiet years in retirement. Not Don Smith.

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  • Cam makes it home with Lorne’s support

    Every time Cameron Nugent started to doubt himself during a 150-kilometre cancer fundraiser run between Melbourne and Lorne, a perfectly timed call from a person on the street would provide him with a much-needed boost.

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  • Community joins 16-day activism

    One woman each week in Australia dies from family violence and the Colac district community will once again unite in the fight against gender-based violence.

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  • Protection against scams 

    Ahead of next week’s Scams Awareness Week, and as authorities warn of increased scams during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, Colac’s Acting Senior Sergeant Stephen Bull has provided advice and recommendations on how you can keep safe and avoid scams.

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  • King of carols to grace Colac

    The King of Christmas carols is locked in to delight Colac at next month’s Christmas by the Lake event, while an ARIA award-winning musician will also grace the stage.

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  • Colac principal now has two boys in the AFL

    Trinity College Colac principal Paul Clohesy will have to divide his loyalties between three AFL clubs after his son Sam was drafted to Gold Coast this week, joining his brother Ted in the AFL ranks.

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  • Zach leaves house in style

    Colac’s Zach Davis has farewelled the Big Brother House, but not before showing his housemates how to train a dolphin.

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