Articles by Greta Lannen
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.
Lorne camp park opening delayed
There have been minor delays to an upgrade of Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park’s Queens Park site but authorities are confident it will open in time for the summer peak season.
Missing woman welfare concern
A woman known to frequent the Colac region is missing.
Exhibit to boost hospital
Artists from the Colac district and further afield are looking forward to showing off their talent at an art exhibition that opens tonight.
Light display contest back for another year
Let’s light it up Colac – the annual Colac and District Christmas Lights competition is back!
DIRT BIKE PUSH: Motor racing club applies for extra Otways events
Keen dirt bike riders and spectators could be flocking to a Barwon Downs property, after a Colac district club applied to use the land for a motor racing track and camping site.
Tragedy inspires epic effort
There was one donation Sam McGuane received during a 2019 brain cancer fundraiser that has stayed with him ever since.
Bulla lodges plans for showcase cafe
A proposed $2.6-million upgrade of Colac’s former McMahons building would see a partial demolition and reduction in car parking to transform it into an ice creamery, celebrating one of the city’s most famous products.