Articles by Hannah Toohey
Taking care of heritage and history
For Robyn and Michael Barrand, living in their beautiful Colac home means taking care of heritage and history.
Celebrating four decades of safe travel
Sue Ralph’s 40-year journey as a crossing supervisor at Cobden Primary School has seen her teach road-safety lessons to generations of children along the way.
Footy finals
September has been filled with finals fever, and St Mary’s Catholic Primary got right into the spirit with footy colours day on Friday.
Volunteers reunite case with school
A school case donated to Vinnies Colac will be displayed in Essendon later this year, providing a glimpse into the life of the woman who previously owned it.
Student band first to play at new drop-in centre
Trinity College band The Elliminations have filled the Colac Salvos’ youth drop-in centre with catchy tunes as the first musicians to perform at the venue.
Scouts’ spooky celebrations
Despite the usually superstitious nature, Friday the 13th has always been a highlight of the calendar for 2nd Colac Cub Scouts.
Peaceful protest at Apostles
Religious leaders joined forces with Friends of the Earth over the weekend to protest in music and prayer at the Twelve Apostles.