Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Rising stage star heading to Korea

    Colac-raised actor Ryan Quinn will travel overseas for the experience of a lifetime, taking his musical theatre career to new heights.

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  • Scout’s eye-opening adventure

    Colac’s Teá Rabbette has returned home from a “once in a lifetime opportunity” at the World Scout Jamboree.

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  • Concerns over disability services privatisation

    November’s privatisation of Victorian disability services could lead to more cases of abuse and a higher turnover of staff at Colac group homes, a union says.

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  • Warnings as region braces for cold snap

    Snow could fall in the Otways today with forecasts of damaging high winds.

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  • Bag ban brings up challenges

    A state-wide plastic bag ban will cause cost issues for Colac businesses as they consider alternate options such as paper and reusable bags.

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  • Laboratory experience for budding scientists

    Some of Colac’s future scientists have had a look into their possible careers after a week-long visit to the Gene Technology Access Centre in Melbourne.

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  • Speeding drivers shock schoolkids

    Students and staff at Colac Specialist School have expressed their concerns about dangerous driving on Wilson Street, causing risky situations for students and parents.

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  • Pledge to keep health services

    Colac Area Health is assuring the community that it will maintain service levels, despite the “disappointing” closure of a private pathology laboratory at the hospital.

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