Articles by Greta Lannen
No surge in overseas bookings
Colac and Apollo Bay accommodation providers say it’s too early to see bookings from international tourists, as Australia welcomes their return from Monday.
Sombre COVID count
Colac Otway has recorded more than 2000 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, as Colac Area Health encourages community members to be vigilant.
Big campaign to draw tourists
The Twelve Apostles feature in a new Tourism Australia campaign, welcoming back international tourists.
Big tally for Camp Quality
A Colac event has raised more than $11,000 for a children’s cancer charity, with event organisers rapt at the community’s response.
Women in the Workforce: Dr Bernie Yong – Purely Dental
Dr Bernie Yong has encouraged women to take a chance in their careers, while prioritising their mental health.
Community to have say on coastal trail bridges
The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning will host an online workshop to seek feedback about proposed suspension bridges on the Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail.
Bandicoots thrill researchers
A camera has captured images of endangered species at Coalmine Creek in the east Otways, in what an ecologist has called a remarkable result.
Cash boost to get kids into community sport
Colac district community sports clubs can register as activity providers to make it more affordable for families in the region to get into community sport.