Articles by Hannah Toohey

  • Silk journey merges painting and fashion

    An accidental journey into silk painting led Cobden artist Helen Langley to teach others to create something beautiful too.

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  • Growing goodness: Jen finds joy in her ‘happy place’

    From the trees and flowers through to the fruit and vegetable crops, goodness grows in Jen Brooke’s garden.

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  • A friendship formed through art

    Otway artists Jo Wade and Alison McIntosh’s friendship formed from the shared dream of seeking to evolve their artistry.

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  • The right approach to customer service

    Rhys Evans Colac has enjoyed a successful 2023, and the farm machinery company is already planning for a positive year ahead in 2024.

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  • Raelene’s inspirational garden

    When Raelene Cook began her gardening journey with just two flower bushes, she never could have imagined her property would eventually become a seven-garden oasis.

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  • Garden at Cororooke intrigues and delights

    If you look closely, you can catch a glimpse into the almost-eight decades of Frances Albertella’s life and personality through her delightful Cororooke garden.

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  • Endless career paths at national sawmiller

    At the Colac site of Australia’s largest softwood sawmilling business AKD, the career opportunities are “endless”.

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  • Lamb exports to China to resume

    Colac’s Australian Lamb Company is set to resume export of frozen lamb, mutton, and offal products to China.

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