Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Call for coast safety measures

    A coroner’s report into the drowning deaths of Port Campbell father-and-son lifesaving volunteers has recommended better signs warning of swimming risks along the town’s coastline, and the provision of rescue and floatation aids along non-patrolled areas.

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  • Big blue weekend ahead

    Festival organisers have been busy preparing for the 10th Gellibrand River Blues and Blueberry Festival that will kick off tonight.

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  • Hay drive helps flood victims

    Carlisle River’s Linda Widdup couldn’t sit back and watch flood-affected New South Wales farmers struggle, which is why she’s leading a donation drive to support them.

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  • Voters engaged: candidate

    Wannon independent candidate Alex Dyson says it’s great to see more people getting involved in politics, as he prepares to face seven other candidates in the upcoming Federal Election.

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  • Health service wants feedback

    Hesse Rural Health is seeking community feedback on its strategic plan, with the Winchelsea-based health service hosting “tea talk” sessions.

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  • No slowing down for tourism

    Colac district hospitality and accommodation providers are rejoicing after a bumper school holiday and Easter period and are delighted to be seeing and serving happy people out and about.

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  • New face for leadership

    Colac Chamber of Commerce’s new executive officer says she is keen to support local businesses to recover, grow and thrive post-COVID-19.

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  • Colac shows the ANZAC spirit

    The Anzac spirit was well and truly alive across the Colac district, as thousands of Colac district people gathered at services to commemorate Australia and New Zealand’s servicemen and women.

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