Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Man rescued from roof of car

    A 42-year-old man is lucky to be alive after floodwaters swept his vehicle off a road at Cobrico near Camperdown.

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  • MCG dream fulfilled for Colac Olympian

    “Once an Olympian, always an Olympian”.

    Colac’s Bob Joyce set foot on the Melbourne Cricket Ground last week – 65 years after he competed for his country in the same arena in the 1956 Olympic Games.

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  • Glitch causes shot shortage

    Colac Area Health has apologised to people who were turned away from their COVID-19 vaccination appointments after a technological glitch that was out of the health service’s control.

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  • No plans for Colac MICA

    Ambulance Victoria says it has no immediate plans to establish a MICA single responder unit in Colac but will continue to assess the community’s needs for one.

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  • Thousands flow for projects

    Colac district community groups and organisations have gathered to celebrate funding they received for projects and events.

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  • South-west a vaccine leader

    More than half of Warrnambool and south-west Victoria’s residents aged over 15 have received their first COVID-19 vaccine, rating it third best in the country for first doses.

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  • Whales frolic off Bay

    There were more delighted onlookers along the Great Ocean Road this week as a whale and its calf made a splash near Apollo Bay and Skenes Creek.

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  • Census forms ready for completion

    Colac Otway residents can start to fill out their Census forms as soon as they receive their instructions, ahead of next week’s Census night.

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