Articles by Hannah Toohey

  • Profits strong for Victorian farms

    A new report has found Victorian dairy farm profits in 2023-24 were above the long-term average for the fifth consecutive year.

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  • Searching for frog calls

    Colac and district residents are being invited to connect with nature in their neighbourhood by recording frog calls throughout October, as part of Frog Month Victoria.

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  • ‘Promise’ ahead of cattle sale

    Nutrien livestock agent Phil Douglas says spring is “looking more promising”, ahead of today’s store cattle sale.

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  • School holiday entertainment

    The Herald stopped by some school holiday hotspots to capture kids in action this week.

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  • Truck rollovers cause delays through district

    Two separate truck rollovers caused delays on major Colac district roads on Monday.

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    While Colac Uniting Church’s Reverend Susan Malthouse is thrilled that company TGS voluntarily has withdrawn their massive gas exploration proposal last week, she said the church would continue to advocate against seismic blasting in the region.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