Articles by Greta Lannen
Colac acts on homelessness
A Colac woman who ignited an outpouring of community support for a homeless man, hopes it raises awareness and reduces the sigma of homelessness.
Pushing ahead to a big target
Colac’s Shantel Brewster has smashed out 3318 pushups in less than a month for a cause close to her heart.
Heart disease burden taking toll on region
Coronary heart disease is the biggest killer of Colac Otway residents.
Public satisfaction rising for Colac Otway services
Colac Otway Shire Council’s overall performance has rated at its highest level in 10 years, new survey results show.
Bureau continues preparations for Census
Colac and district residents can expect to see advertising ramp up in preparation for this year’s Census, after the Australian Bureau of Statistics launched its campaign.
Celebrations for readers
Magic, face-painting and exciting technology were on show at Colac Community Library and Learning Centre, as Colac and district kids and families enjoyed a day of fun activities.
Street’s flood risks eased
Colac Otway Shire Council has cleared pipes near Colac’s Pell Court to reduce flooding and will also address flooding issues at the corner of Queen and Wilson streets.
Fire plans are vital for state’s families
Victorian fire services are calling on families to take time out these school holidays to update their home fire escape plan.