Articles by Hannah Toohey

  • Winter fire risk remains in south-west

    An increased fire risk will remain for south-west Victoria during winter, with fire officials warning about the dangers of unattended burn-offs and campfires.

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  • Wannon MP’s shift to energy and emissions

    Federal Opposition leader Sussan Ley has handed Wannon MP Dan Tehan a new role, with Colac district’s federal member now serving as spokesperson for energy and emissions reduction.

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  • Community’s call for action

    With Reconciliation Week underway, Colac’s Aboriginal community has signalled a call for change.

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  • Police warning for motorbike safety

    After three motorcyclist deaths in a day, including one at Colac West, Victoria Police has issued an urgent warning about the increase in trauma involving motorcyclists.

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  • Walk for Truth visits district next week

    The Yoorrook Justice Commission Walk for Truth is set to come to Colac next week, aiming to build understanding of Aboriginal truths and history.

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  • Acrobats’ storytelling of Country

    A story of re-discovering connection to the land is coming to Colac.

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  • Man performing as Elvis on stage with guitar

    Charlie Gaylard’s Elvis evolution continues

    Off the back of a whirlwind weekend, Colac’s own Charlie Gaylard will now jet off to perform at Elvis’ birthplace.

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  • Colac family is grateful for support during cancer journey

    For Chris Pearson and his family, the personal care offered by Colac Area Health’s Frank Minchinton Centre is proving to be a lifeline.

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