Articles by Hannah Toohey
Warning following Conns crash
Local emergency services have issued a warning about the notorious Conns Lane and Princes Highway intersection near Birregurra, after two crashes during the past week.
Mobile lab trains future workers
A mobile skills lab has stopped by Colac in a move to bring more aged care jobs to the district.
Zero drink-drivers on long weekend
Colac Highway Patrol acting sergeant Jake Andrews has thanked the large majority of the community for “taking care over the long weekend”.
Fish deaths in estuary
The artificial opening of the Gellibrand River estuary has raised concerns with some community members about potentially exacerbating fish deaths.
Fuel watcher uncertain about price fix
Mixed opinions are continuing to flow in regarding the State Government’s Fair Fuel Plan announcement.
Fire threatens industrial buildings
CFA crews were quick to douse a grassfire at Colac East yesterday that threatened buildings in the area.
Rock and rollers ready to return
Colac Rock ‘n’ Roll Club members are looking forward to getting back into the swing of things this season, with classes set to return this weekend.
Blaze restarts on Total Fire Ban Day
A six-month-old blaze that caused a fast-moving grass and scrub fire at Weerite, north-east of Camperdown, has prompted a timely reminder for the community.