Articles by Greta Lannen
Increase in animal cruelty reports
There’s been a rise in animal cruelty reports in Colac Otway, as the increasing number of seized and surrendered animals across the state causes concern for authorities.
Appeal for public to help find Barry
Police are appealing for public assistance to help find missing Colac man Barry.
Couple walks for ‘love and light’
A passion to support cancer patients and improve their quality of life is behind a Colac couples next charity venture.
Coach puts heart on the line
A Colac district football coach has won a state award for going above and beyond to champion mental health at his footy club.
Schools form a special bond
As a group of Northern Territory students prepared to return home after a visit to Sacred Heart Primary School, Yarralin’s Bronson turned to principal Jack Lenaghan with one simple message.
Changing Gears success
A group of Lavers Hill K-12 College GOALS campus students will soon take to the roads to learn the ins and outs of driving after completing a program to receive their learner permits.
Firefighter’s gruelling stair climb supports charities
Colac firefighter Aidan Barnhart has climbed 28 floors of a Melbourne motel to help fight cancer, suicide and depression.
Family bids farewell to Colac
Colac’s lake, gardens and community service groups are just some of the many things Pat and John Dunn will miss about Colac.