Articles by Hannah Toohey
‘Speed and inattention’ cause crash
Cobden Police Senior Constable Travis Cooknell says “speed and inattention” caused a single-vehicle crash at Carpendeit on the weekend.
Colac food drive calls for donations
Colac Toyota is collaborating with Colac Salvation Army to host a food drive this month, aimed at “helping those in need while reinforcing the strength of the local community”.
Warrion hosts tastes of shire
Organiser Charlotte Henry says the Warrion Flower Show’s Taste of the Shire dinner allows the community to appreciate “beautiful country cuisine”.
Painter inspired by show’s art
With a rich history of being inspired by the Birregurra Art Show, Gellibrand district artist Alda Palejs Hubbard hopes it can continue going from strength to strength this year.
Funding support ‘well overdue’
Nourish to Flourish founders and directors Jayne Peacock and Michelle Carson say the State Government’s funding support for treating eating disorders is welcome but “well overdue”.
Aurora delights district
Another extraordinary aurora in recent days has captured the attention of Colac and district residents.
Weekend of fun at Showgrounds
It was a super weekend at the Colac Showgrounds, with LET’S TALK Colac’s Walk the Walk Festival raising awareness and funds for mental health, and Colac Orchid Club’s annual show displaying beautiful blooms for all to enjoy.
Colac pipeline upgrade to start
Construction will begin this month on the first part of an upgrade to the Colac water pipeline.