Articles by Greta Lannen
Hospital records a $1.2-M surplus
State Government grants have helped Colac Area Health turn a deficit into a surplus, the health service’s annual report says.
Colac Christmas lunch returns
The return of St Mary’s Parish Colac’s Christmas lunch will provide an important social connection and delicious meal for community members on Christmas Day.
Kids show business savvy
Trinity College Colac Year Nine students have raised $3500 for charity organisations, in a project focused on creating a social enterprise to create a positive impact.
State backs mental health outreach program
The expansion of a state mental health outreach program will support an additional 65 young people in the Barwon south-west region each year.
Water way to party
With water pistols at the ready, Elliminyt Primary School students enjoyed a whole-school water fight.
Welcoming sign at city entrances
Two new entry signs at Colac’s western and eastern entrances will be ready to welcome visitors to the city in time for the Christmas holiday period.
Helping handbag for women
More than 100 bags of essential hygiene and sanitary products will help vulnerable women and families in the Colac district.
Shire’s coastal towns experiencing baby boom
A baby boom along Colac Otway Shire’s coastline is bucking national trends.