Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Foundation’s new direction

    Colac Area Health Foundation’s new executive officer says a passion for serving her community has driven her return to the healthcare system.

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  • Fresh air and views for walkers

    St Brendan’s Primary School students would have a better view than most when walking to school. And they had a chance to enjoy the view when the school community took part in National Walk Safely to School Day on Friday. The day encourages healthy habits, as well as teaching vital road safety skills.

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  • Busy month for radio appeal

    A month of challenges including gardening, backyard laps, learner driving, and giving up iced coffees has seen OCR FM volunteers raise $1000 for the station.

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  • Schools hold steady with lower absences

    A Colac high school and primary school say they are experiencing low student and staff COVID-19 absentee rates but remain wary of possible spikes, encouraging people to stay home when
    unwell.

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  • Musical ready to rock Colac

    Rock music, feel-good vibes, a witty storyline and a talented local cast – Red Door Dance and Theatre Company’s latest production has it all.

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  • Aged-care home upgrade

    Colac Area Health is seeking a builder to lead a renovation of Corangamarah aged-care home, which will integrate indoor and outdoor areas and cause little disruption for residents.

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  • Legacy’s relay to pass by

    Colac will be part of Legacy Australia’s centenary celebrations next year when a centenary torch relay makes its way through the city.

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  • Dedicated volunteers praised

    Colac Area Health volunteers like Dorothy McCallum and Ray Maxwell make a world of difference to the health service and their wider community.

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