Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Studies expand nurse’s talents

    Warrion’s Charlotte Henry is giving back to her wider community, providing hands-on care for cancer patients.

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  • Phone ban benefits learning

    Students at Colac Secondary College are already benefitting from a ban on mobile phones in the classroom and schoolyard, the college’s principal says.

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  • Strong winds tear through Cressy leaving major damage

    [caption id="attachment_75807" align="alignright" width="300"] A tree ripped through an aluminium fence after strong winds tore through Cressy on Friday afternoon, causing serious damage.[/caption]
    Wild winds ripped through Cressy on Friday, leaving a path of destruction that tore roofs off a house and shed, decimated trees and knocked down high voltage power towers, leaving thousands without power.

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  • Service connects more Colac patients with specialists

    A new telehealth service will connect Colac Area Health patients with specialist emergency doctors from across Australia and help reduce workforce pressure.

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  • Banding together for bushfires

    Colac and district people will unite this weekend to show their support for fellow Australians affected by devastating bushfires.

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  • Activists demand action on climate

    A group of activists are reaching out for community support in calling for local government action on climate change.

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  • Supporting fire-affected kids

    The Otway Rotaract Club is supporting the children of the fire-affected Gippsland region, hoping to give them a sense of normality after devastating bushfires.

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  • Fish frustrations for low lake

    A lack of fish due to a drop in Lake Colac’s water level in recent months is taking a toll on local anglers.

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