Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Donations welcomed for charity

    Colac people can help end period poverty by donating to this month’s Share the Dignity drive.

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  • Surf Coast Shire focus on gender equality plan

    Surf Coast Shire Council says a new gender equality and diversity plan will support its goal to foster a thriving, connected and healthy community.

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  • Residents pocket cash in electricity program

    More than 2700 Colac Otway households have benefited from the State Government’s Power Saving Bonus, and there’s still plenty of time for others to take up the bonus to receive immediate bill relief.

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  • Water leak causes school closure

    A “catastrophic water leak” forced Sacred Heart Primary School to close to staff and students for a day.

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  • COVID outbreaks impact aged care

    Two Camperdown aged-care residents have died with coronavirus within a week, after a COVID-19 outbreak at their facility.

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  • Thwaita’s terrific turf showcases passion

    Luscious lawn, glowing grass, terrific turf – whatever you want to call it – James Thwaites’ lawn is the most famous patch of grass in Colac.

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  • Students boost nursing care

    Great Ocean Road Health will benefit from new registered nursing and midwifery students, as part of a government investment to support the state’s healthcare workforce.

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  • Pokies players lose $9 million

    Fewer COVID-19 lockdowns in the latest financial year meant a 53-per-cent hike in pokies losses in Colac Otway and Corangamite shires, new data shows.

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