Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Treadmill track for charity

    It’s not every day you run 15 kilometres on a treadmill in Colac’s main street while being interviewed by local media, catching up with old mates and raising thousands for brain cancer.

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  • Numeracy results praised

    For students who spent most of their first two years of high school in remote learning during COVID-19 lockdowns, Trinity College Year Nines’ numeracy NAPLAN results are worth celebrating.

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  • Imaging equipment expanding services

    The arrival of new medical imaging equipment at Colac Area Health will increase daily appointments for the Colac district people.

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  • Island beckons Schoolies

    A group of Trinity College Year 12 students will gain an eye-opening experience, learn about Indigenous culture and reunite with a favourite teacher when they travel to Palm Island for an alternative Schoolies trip.

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  • Car crashes into paddock

    A man was lucky to escape a car crash with minor injuries after his vehicle ended up in a paddock at Irrewarra, in the latest incident at a controversial roundabout just east of Colac.

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  • Winning Colac Show entries on public display

    Local professional and amateur photographers’ entries to the Colac Show’s photography competition are not going to waste, despite the cancellation of the event.

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  • Record busy time for ambulances

    Colac Otway paramedics are responding to code one incidents almost two minutes faster than they were earlier this year, in what was Ambulance Victoria’s second busiest quarter ever.

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  • PHOTO FEATURE: Marking Cup Day in style

    Frocks, fascinators, fun and frivolity – Colac district community members gathered this week at Melbourne Cup events to catch up, raise money and hopefully back a winner.

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