Articles by Hannah Toohey
Creativity shines for charity
Colac and district guests have channelled their inner agricultural artists in the name of a good cause.
Volunteer efforts boosted with district grants
Corangamite Shire councillors have thanked volunteers for their efforts within the community after endorsing grant funding worth almost $180,000.
Preps mark 100 days of school
Colac West Primary’s Prep students have achieved 100 days of learning, forming friendships and growing in leaps and bounds.
Faulty heater causes blaze
A faulty electric heater has sparked a fire that “fully involved” a shed in Colac.
Sentencing sparks debate
A magistrate’s message to a young victim of family violence has sparked community discussion about the need for court sentencing to fit the crime.
Rewarding roles with riding club
Riding for the Disabled Colac volunteer Michael Bergin says the social side of the organisation keeps him “involved in the community”.
Olympic hurdler remembered
Olympian Robert Joyce is being remembered for his athletic abilities and being “a mentor and friend” to his loved ones.
Officers investigating car blaze
Police are investigating a Yeodene car fire that engulfed the vehicle on the weekend.
