Articles by Hannah Toohey

  • Outage concerns resident

    Kawarren resident Lindsay Riches says being left without any mobile phone service on a day of extreme fire danger is “pretty poor”.

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  • Bale trail brings community joy

    Red Rock Hay Bale Trail organiser Laura Martin says this year’s trail is the perfect way to connect the community.

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  • Extreme fire danger, ban today

    Colac CFA captain Daniel Williams has urged the community to look after themselves today, as parts of the state are set to reach their hottest recorded temperature in years.

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  • Colac’s festive fundraiser a hit

    Colac’s Christmas by the Lake event has spread festive cheer and “celebrated the community” on the weekend.

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  • Anna’s service recognised

    Colac paramedic Anna McGennisken says the comradery and a sense of service to the community has kept her with Ambulance Victoria for 20 years.

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  • Shire’s home crunch: Region reporting few affordables

    A Colac charity worker says people are moving away from Colac Otway Shire to seek more affordable housing.

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  • College flourishing in year of education

    A state-of-the-art science building and a dive into marine life have rounded up a standout year for Lorne P-12 College.

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  • Safety changes to Winch centre

    Surf Coast Shire Council has announced safety improvements to support truck deliveries in Winchelsea’s town centre.

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