Articles by Hannah Toohey

  • Locals celebrate ‘victory’

    “It’s a sign of how people power can make a difference in the world.”

    While Colac Uniting Church’s Reverend Susan Malthouse is thrilled that company TGS voluntarily has withdrawn their massive gas exploration proposal last week, she said the church would continue to advocate against seismic blasting in the region.

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  • Flower show returning this month

    Organisers and participants are anticipating the upcoming 112th Warrion Flower Show to be in full bloom.

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  • School reunion to reconnect friends

    Three Class of 2004 Colac students say their time in high school “solidified lasting connections”, ahead of a 20-year reunion this weekend.

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  • Birregurra inspires family’s creativity

    Beth Wylie breathes a new creative life into second-hand canvases with the help of her 3-year-old daughter Annabelle.

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  • International Pharmacist Day 2024

    Blooms the Chemist Colac took the opportunity to celebrate World Pharmacists Day with the community on Wednesday.

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  • Local support for cancer patients

    Meriba Service Club of Colac and local businesses have joined forces to raise enough funds for the purchase of a machine to support Colac and district breast cancer patients.

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  • Celebrating region’s producers

    Makers and growers from across the Otways will gather next month to celebrate the region’s bounty, with fun for the whole family.

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  • Love stands the test of time

    For a love that lasts, Len and Marlene Ash say it’s important to always communicate and be each other’s best friend.

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