Articles by Hannah Toohey
Joy shares knitting passion
“Ever since I started that one teddy bear for one person, it’s grown to hundreds.”
Helping young people reach out
Currently assisting about 100 young people with a range of services, headspace Colac is paving the way for young people to speak up and reach out.
Highest award and new leader
Apollo Bay Scout Group has cause for celebration with the introduction of a new leader and a Scout receiving the highest award attainable at Cub level.
Protecting the environment
With today marking World Environment Day, Climate Action Team member Jeff Cooke has reflected on how Colac and district can be more environmentally friendly.
All-abilities choir comes to life
Ensuring everyone has equal opportunities was the idea behind The Red Violets’ all-inclusive, all-abilities community choir.
Creating a tight-knit community
A regional community project aims to showcase the creative talents of Colac district knitters and crafters, while also raising awareness of elder abuse.
Positive discussions on school’s future
Winchelsea school council president Megan Morris says discussions for the school’s future development have been “really positive”.
Students love new play space
Deans Marsh Primary principal Russell Taylor-Shaw says the new outdoor play space at the school has been a “big hit” with students.