Articles by: Hannah Toohey
Choir’s magical experience
Find Your Light community choir has created a magical experience that won’t be forgotten anytime soon.
Dream renovation comes alive
Turning their property into a home filled with love was the goal behind Kate DeLorenzo and her partner Tom’s dream renovation process.
Celebrating craft and creativity
CWA Polwarth Group is set to host their Creative Arts and Home Craft Exhibition tomorrow and Friday, showcasing and celebrating the many talents of members.
Students showcase talent
Elliminyt Primary students let their artistic talents shine at the school’s art show last week.
Secrets and art in spy journal
An old map, secret codes, and a rocket diagram, through to a smuggler’s cave, a French passport and mystery invoices.
Lyn’s special CWA honour
With over five decades of experience and dedication to the CWA, Barongarook’s Lyn Harris has earned a Member of Honour status award.
NDIS navigator to help young Colac families
Lake Colac School principal Cameron Peverett says the school’s new access to funding for hiring an NDIS navigator will benefit families in many ways.
CrossXPollinatioN celebrates textiles
With CrossXPollinatioN launching last weekend, entry artist Jane Bear says this year’s exhibition has much to offer.
Exhibition shows creativity
CWA Polwarth Group’s Creative Arts and Home Crafts Exhibition 2024 will have no shortage of crafts, treats and experiences.
Documenting our rail history
With over five decades of experience in weaving the stories of Colac and district together, local author and historian Norman Houghton has released his 46th book.
Mini Woolies wows Lake Colac school
Lake Colac School has officially opened its new Mini Woolies, offering students the chance to engage with a simulated supermarket experience in the classroom.
Music group inspires community
Find Your Light all-abilities choir group is about making a difference through the power of music.
Reminder for young workers to speak up
Data has revealed that since the start of 2023, WorkSafe has accepted 25 claims from young workers in the Colac Otway region who have been seriously injured at work.
Creative goal for cancer care
Barongarook artist Elaine Limbrick is aiming to raise $10,000 for breast cancer care and support through selling hundreds of mugs and planters.
Jersey boy reflects on show success
Red Door Dance and Theatre Company has reflected on their “best show yet”.
Chef program for Colac facility
Providing nutritional, delicious food and enhancing the dining experience in aged care centres like Colac’s Corangamarah is the goal behind a Maggie Beer Foundation initiative.
