Articles by Hannah Toohey
Trio retire from finance chapter
Three stalwarts are calling time on their enduring careers at Findex.
A long passion for painting
Part of Irene Zappelli’s love for painting comes from showing young artists what they can achieve if they persevere with their passion.
Truck supports Otway terrain
Otways emergency service crews will be among the first to receive new vehicles under a statewide rolling fleet replacement.
Marine program aims to boost Sea Country
Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation, Otways Ocean Care and the Conservation Ecology Centre have joined forces to build marine resilience along the Otways and south-west coast.
Captain credits staff for stopping fire
The quick thinking of staff has helped to stop the spread of a fire at a popular Colac café.
New fire chief is ready to lead
New acting District Six assistant chief fire officer Peter Lockwood is settling into his role and is preparing to lead the region through drought and a potential early fire season.
Structure blaze destroys home
Investigations are continuing into a fire that destroyed a historic home near Camperdown.
Lamb prices soaring amid feed challenge
A strong demand for trade lamb and 11th-hour rain has helped provide a desperately needed boost for drought-stricken sheep farmers across the region.