Articles by Hannah Toohey

  • Show’s big fundraising success

    The third annual Land Transport Colac Truck and Ute Show has raised more than $30,000 in vital funds for local emergency service groups CFA and SES.

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  • Port Campbell enjoys top seafood celebration

    The Port Campbell community has celebrated its “best ever” Crayfest, with plenty of seafood, sing-alongs and sunshine.

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  • Vessel rescue at Bay

    Apollo Bay ocean rescuers have helped a struggling vessel in local waters.

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  • Green thumbs ready for autumn

    A local community group has decided to go back to nature with their upcoming event.

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  • Young farming group enjoys annual reunion

    A Senior Young Farmers group — yes, you read that right — with members from Colac and district has enjoyed its latest blast from the past.

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  • Accolades for committed SES

    SES Colac Unit members have received prestigious service medals for their dedication to the community in times of need.

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  • Call for mental health support

    More than 30 rural and healthcare organisations have joined forces for the first time to launch a strong message about addressing the mental health crisis in the agriculture industry. 

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  • Summer reflections on bushfires

    With autumn weather slowly starting to settle in, Forest Fire Management Victoria chief fire officer Chris Hardman has reflected on summer’s challenges across the community.

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