Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Cressy and Beeac police stations remain empty

    Victoria Police has assured Cressy residents that police officers from surrounding areas are providing 24-seven service to the area, as the town enters a 14th year without a sole police officer.

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  • Nurse’s vehicle smashed

    A Colac nurse who only returned to work three weeks ago after maternity leave, has ended a work shift to find someone has crashed into her car and fled the scene.

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  • Crash corner strikes again

    Barwon Downs’s notorious crash corner has struck again, leaving a man in hospital after a vehicle overshot the right-angle corner and crashed into a resident’s front fence.

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  • Gellibrand Hall gets a facelift

    A new world of opportunities has opened for Gellibrand Community House, as it resettles into its spiritual home.

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  • Entertaining year ahead

    Colac Otway Performing Arts and Cultural Centre has officially launched its 2023 season.

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  • Long COVID upends Rosie’s life

    At 34, Rosie Mahoney was thriving in a job she loved, preparing for an exciting European holiday and had plans of starting a family with her partner.
    That was until a COVID-19 infection and the brutal impact of long COVID turned her life upside down, leaving her bedridden, requiring care and living with about 50 ongoing symptoms.

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  • Flu infections surge in 2022

    Colac Otway flu cases surged in 2022 after COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions kept cases low in the preceding two years.

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  • Thousands raised for foundation

    Colac women have united to hear personal breast cancer stories, while raising money for the McGrath Foundation.

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