Articles by Hannah Toohey
G21 group decides to downsize
A large advocacy body that includes Colac Otway Shire has opted to downsize, getting rid of paid staff and dropping pillars.
Rate cut benefits buyers
Buyer confidence is growing in Colac, with increasing movement amid recent interest rate cuts and opportunities for entry-level property owners.
Colac collie top fur-raiser
Colac’s Megan Bridger-Darling has been part of a step for progress at a Multiple Sclerosis Walk Run and Roll event.
Extreme weather impacts dairy farm profits
Dairy Australia’s recently released Situation and Outlook for mid-year 2025 shows that recovery in Victorian regions for the year ahead is paramount to “reversing the current trends in industry confidence”.
Students tackle tobacco truths
Colac Secondary College students have had the chance to learn more about the harm of tobacco, vaping and nicotine.
Crash damages home, no injuries sustained
Two motorists have escaped injury following a Camperdown collision that caused damage to a property.
Colac district groups share $90K in grants
Local clubs, individuals and groups have been recognised through ACCIONA Energía’s latest round of the Mount Gellibrand Wind Farm small grants and scholarship program.
ESVF freeze ‘not enough’
Volunteers and community members at a Winchelsea protest say a temporary reprieve on a new state emergency service tax is insufficient.