Articles by Greta Lannen
Proud to keep things clean
Colac Area Health’s Raelene Anderson counts herself lucky to have been able to continue working during the coronavirus pandemic.
Call to repair erosion while lake level is low
A Lake Colac campaigner says the current health of the lake couldn’t be better but says urgent action is needed to fix shore erosion.
Social housing applicant drop
The number of people applying for social housing in the Barwon region fell slightly between December and March.
Readers eager to jump online
Corangamite Regional Library Corporation has welcomed a more than 50-per-cent surge in people accessing its online services during the closure of its library branches.
Busy Sunday for police
Colac police blocked off a section of Queen Street yesterday, after a vehicle crashed into a power pole.
Erosion closes road
A southbound lane of Deans Marsh-Lorne Road remains closed after erosion of the roadside embankment this week.
Ocean tragedy features on TV
TV show Paramedics will share the story of a heroic water rescue at Port Campbell last year, highlighting the dangers of the ocean and paying tribute to two volunteers who lost their lives.
No reprieve for motels
The winter school holidays have brought no reprieve to Colac Otway accommodation owners, with a Colac motel manager reporting a 70-per-cent drop in bookings compared with this time last year.