Articles by Greta Lannen
Team effort for donors
Staff members of a Colac business have united to roll up their sleeves to save lives.
Farm fatality investigation
The death of a Simpson man in a quad bike incident at Pirron Yallock was the 56th Victorian workplace death this year, WorkSafe says.
Impressive results
Colac Highway Patrol reported no incidents after breath-testing almost 600 motorists over the past two days.
Gwen still going strong at 100
One hundred years ago, Nina Robb travelled from her and husband William’s Dreeite soldier settlement dairy farm into Colac by horse and jinker to give birth to a Christmas Eve baby.
A century later, that baby – Elliminyt’s Gwen Huggins – will celebrate a life filled with hard work, resilience, sport, community contributions, family and friends.
Bicycle stolen from outside shopping centre
Police are seeking information about a missing mountain bike that was allegedly stolen while the owner was at work.
Christmas spirit for Colac kids
Colourful Christmas decorations will fill the home and Christmas trees of Colac West Primary School families.
Police ramp up presence
After seven deaths on Colac district roads this year, Colac Highway Patrol is encouraging motorists to arrive alive this Christmas.
Public plea to help find lost woman
Police are seeking information about the whereabouts of a missing person, last seen in Colac.