Articles by Hannah Toohey
Sale offers positive outlook
Agents are hopeful the success of last week’s store cattle sale at the Colac Regional Saleyards, with about 1000 head of cattle sold, is a positive sign for the industry.
Spectacular students set to shine
Colac Secondary College students are ready to shine this weekend, with their sights set on the big city for the Victorian State School Spectacular.
Initiative offers ‘glasses for kids’
Colac South West Primary School will be the first in the district to participate in a new iteration of the State Schools’ Relief ‘Glasses for Kids’ program this week.
Betty’s fire support for Canada
Bostocks Creek Rural Fire Brigade member Betty Robilliard has had the journey of a lifetime “giving back” and assisting with Canada’s firefighting efforts.
Generous donation to health foundation
Colac’s Norm Tann has donated a generous $125,000 to the Colac Area Health Foundation in memory of his late wife Margaret.
Agent flags impact of proposed levy
Great Ocean Road Real Estate director Darren Brimacombe says the State Government’s proposed short-stay levy bill could have a “major effect” on property values.
Women unite for health discussions
CWA Polwarth Group has united Colac and district women this week for a Women’s Health Week event.
Police reminder to drive to conditions
Colac Police are reminding drivers to be safe on the roads after two accidents this week.