Articles by Hannah Toohey
A friendship formed through art
Otway artists Jo Wade and Alison McIntosh’s friendship formed from the shared dream of seeking to evolve their artistry.
The right approach to customer service
Rhys Evans Colac has enjoyed a successful 2023, and the farm machinery company is already planning for a positive year ahead in 2024.
Raelene’s inspirational garden
When Raelene Cook began her gardening journey with just two flower bushes, she never could have imagined her property would eventually become a seven-garden oasis.
Garden at Cororooke intrigues and delights
If you look closely, you can catch a glimpse into the almost-eight decades of Frances Albertella’s life and personality through her delightful Cororooke garden.
Endless career paths at national sawmiller
At the Colac site of Australia’s largest softwood sawmilling business AKD, the career opportunities are “endless”.
Lamb exports to China to resume
Colac’s Australian Lamb Company is set to resume export of frozen lamb, mutton, and offal products to China.
Baking tradition brings festive joy
Christmas baking is always a merry pastime, so it’s something Mercy Place activity assistant Barbara Moloney loves getting the residents involved in.
Gifts galore gathered for appeal
Colac and district families have opened their hearts this festive season, with the Little Ray of Giving Christmas gift appeal wrapping up last week.