Articles by Greta Lannen

  • A half-century of saving lives

    It’s been 48 years since Colac’s Gerard Kelly made his first blood donation, and this week he notched up his 145th donation.

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  • Mental health help for GPs

    A landmark project investigating the barriers GPs in the Great South Coast face when working with people at risk of suicide has highlighted the need for more support for doctors and systemic reform.

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  • Planning underway for Blue Church intersection

    The State Government says a roundabout is one of the many options it is considering to improve safety at a high-profile Nalangil intersection, as part of its $2.5-million contribution to the site’s upgrade.

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  • Chamber pushes MP for business support

    Local businesses, labour shortages, VISA application processes, and worker accommodation were among issues that Colac Chamber of Commerce members questioned Wannon MP Dan Tehan about.

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  • Family mourns loving mother

    Cindy Gambino was a loving mother and wife, and a warrior for justice, her family say, in the wake of her death at age 50.

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  • Praise for Colac nurses

    Colac Area Health nurses enjoyed a luncheon at the health service to celebrate International Nurses Day.

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  • Carter back on track after district smash

    After a road accident turned Peter Benallack and Renee Carpenter’s lives and business upside down, their company is back on track and ready for action.

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  • Special delivery for happy mum

    A special gift arrived for Colac’s Ruby Garner on her very first Mother’s Day – a new baby.

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