Articles by Greta Lannen
Crowd flocks to popular event
The Colac Tigers’ AFL grand final lunch has got back in action with a bumper crowd.
Dire need for drug supports
“Never give up” is the advice Colac’s Pam Felekos has given families who are supporting loved ones through drug addiction.
State boost for crossings
Pedestrian safety and accessibility will improve at Simpson and Timboon, thanks to new crossing upgrades.
Snakes out for spring season
As the spring weather starts to warm up, now is the time to be mindful of snakes in Colac and district.
Family’s rivalry on show for AFL grand final
If Jack Seuren’s prediction is correct, Geelong footballer Jeremy Cameron will kick 10 goals in the AFL grand final in a best-on-field performance, leading the Cats to their first premiership in 11 years. Jack’s dad Ian just hopes he is wrong.
Face mask rules eased for Victorians
Victorians will no longer have to wear face masks on public transport, bringing the state’s COVID-19 mask mandates in line with most other Australian states and territories.
Nod for Herald reporter
Colac Herald journalist Rachel Simmonds has earned recognition for her work, receiving a nomination for Young Journalist of the Year.
Refuge cash for schools
Forrest and Beeac primary schools will share in more than $500,000 of funding to support maintenance works.