Articles by Hannah Toohey
More grant chances
A grant scheme that helped Forrest’s fire crew secure a new vehicle has reopened, with Colac and district emergency services encouraged to apply.
Powerful truth walk, First Nations show
A Walk for Truth through Colac and district has coincided with an acclaimed First Nations performance.
Pamper bags help women on farms
Acts of community kindness are set to give a much-needed boost to south-west Victorian women who are doing it tough on farms.
Fundraising signs a reminder of wellbeing centre goal
Eye-catching signs have popped up in the heart of Colac to serve as a reminder of an important local healthcare goal.
Vandalism plagues Port Campbell revitalisation
Corangamite Shire Council will “pursue prosecutions where possible” over a series of recent alleged vandalism incidents at Port Campbell.
SES reminder for maintenance
Although the district received a good drenching of rain in recent days, Colac SES has experienced a relatively quiet long weekend.
Colac fire boss finishes
After more than three decades of service to the CFA and almost five years as District Six assistant chief fire officer, Craig Brittain will leave behind a legacy of community service and resilience.
Stan’s fashionable forty years
From three-piece suits and bright ties to patterned pants and hats of every shade and style.
A true passion for fashion has helped guide Ray Croft Colac stalwart Stan Woods during his 40 years in the clothing industry.