Articles by Greta Lannen
Exploring future options
A university and TAFE pathways event has given Trinity College and Colac Secondary College Year 12 students an insight into life after high school.
Creek advocacy group unites
A new community group will advocate for and protect Colac’s Barongarook Creek and is encouraging community members to get involved.
Otways barn dance for hall celebration
A community market and barn dance at the Beech Forest Hall will be a nod to the hall’s rich history, as it celebrates its centenary.
Retail site attracting interest
A commercial real estate giant says there’s multiple tenants interested in an empty Murray Street building in Colac, but a deal remains a few months away.
Massive hospital bequest – seven-figure sum helps foundation
A generous seven-figure bequest from a former Corangamarah resident and Colac district farmer to acknowledge the care she received in her final years will not only support local projects but keep her memory alive.
Clinic ends Saturday sessions
Advances in telehealth, low patient numbers and lack of access to nursing and reception staff have led Otway Medical Clinic to close its weekend emergency consulting clinic.
Aths action at Trinity
There was excitement in the air as Trinity College Colac students celebrated their annual athletics day.
Lockdowns impact HPV jabs
COVID-19 lockdowns have meant some Colac district secondary school students have missed out on their immunisations against human papillomavirus.