Articles by Greta Lannen
Colac Otway hopefuls outline their visions
Ahead of an election that could be Colac Otway Shire Council’s most important yet, council candidates had a chance to introduce themselves to the community.
Blue sports cool shades
An Apollo Bay photographer has captured a “once-in-a-lifetime” moment that is gaining international attention.
Bags packed
There’s sure to be many excited children, parents and teachers across the region as kids pack their bags today and head back into the classroom.
Otways hikers set to disband
The Otway Ranges Walking Track Association took its last official hikes on the weekend, with the group disbanding after a 25-year history.
Flag enthusiast thrilled with Mercy initiative
Mercy Place resident, war veteran and vexillophile Les Trigg has overseen the addition of three new flags at the Colac aged-care home.
New coast campaign will promote respect
Encouraging Great Ocean Road visitors to respect the environment, support local businesses and stay longer in the region are the priorities behind a new travel campaign.
Driving down test backlog
Colac and district drivers can now book new licence test appointments, more than a month earlier than the State Government had outlined.
Visitor influx coming
“If the caravan parks are full, the town will be full and that’s where the benefit is.”