Articles by Hannah Toohey
District CFA member deployed to Canada
Local CFA member Betty Robilliard is among 26 Victorian emergency services personnel assisting Canada in battling wildfires.
First year for community centre
Marking one year since the opening of Colac Salvos’ community centre, the highlight for Paul Trotter and Josiah Van Niekerk has been seeing the “growth and connection within the community”.
Speed alerts arrive
VicRoads staff have been busy installing 40kmh speed limit signs in central Colac this week.
Caleb’s art keeps fire burning
The drive behind artist Caleb Clarke’s participation in his first exhibition is “keeping the fire burning”.
Colac rental demand, prices remain steady
Colac real estate agents say demand for rentals is remaining steady, while four-bedroom, two-bathroom homes are “sought after” by tenants.
Youth mental health forum coming to Colac
An event providing parents, caregivers, and club personnel with vital knowledge and skills to support youth mental health and wellbeing is coming to Colac this month.
Fashion fundraiser a massive hit
Meriba Service Club of Colac’s vintage fashion fundraiser has raised more than $4300 to give back to the community.
Navigating through diabetes
Statistically, Ranelle McNamara must make 180 extra decisions per day than the average person.