Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Staying in touch amid COVID-19

    Colac Neighbourhood House co-ordinator Julie Hallifax says the coronavirus pandemic has made health staff think differently and explore alternative ways to continue to provide services.

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  • Schools transition to normality

    Tomorrow will see the return of some of Colac and district’s teachers and students to onsite learning as select year levels transition to a sense of normality after six weeks of remote schooling.

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  • VCE exams set for November

    Colac and district VCE students now have clarity on their end of year commitments, with the State Government setting a date for the commencement of exams.

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  • Smooth process for TAFE student

    South West TAFE student Kiara Burnet’s homeschooling experience had held her in good stead for continuing her TAFE VCAL studies from home during the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • Coronavirus impacts CFA response times

    The number of Colac CFA’s incident response times that met the state’s standard declined in the last three months of 2019, but CFA district six commander Mark Hildebrandt says the statistics aren’t a true indication of performance.

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  • Back to school

    The McGuane family is excited to return to onsite learning and teaching this week as Victoria’s schools welcome back some students and staff after six weeks of remote learning.

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  • Tourist site remains closed

    Corangamite Shire councillors have asked people to remain patient and continue to follow coronavirus restrictions, after people flouted the rules at Great Ocean Road landmark Twelve Apostles.

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  • High quality care recognised

    Colac’s Millville Childcare Centre has been recognised as one of the state’s best childcare providers, ahead of its 25-year anniversary next month.

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