Articles by Jennifer Chiu
Colac soaks up five Olympic pools
COLAC’S water use has surged in this week’s scorching heat, with the city using more than five Olympic swimming pools of water each day.
Truck collection future uncertain
COLAC truck restorer Merv Brunt says he’s undecided whether to sell his collection or continue with his museum.
Call for mental health help
COLAC hospital chief Geoff Iles says he fears Colac could miss out on youth mental health funding without support from politicians.
Police investigate business fire
POLICE are investigating an explosive fire which destroyed a Colac automotive business at the weekend.
Lake Colac fish plan on hold
A PLAN to release 50,000 native fish into Lake Colac is on hold because the lake’s level is too low.
Fear of falling branches
AN Elliminyt woman says she fears a lack of maintenance at a neighbouring park could put lives at risk.
Car show’s winning formula
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” That’s the theory Colac Custom Car and Bike Show organisers have used to plan this month’s car show at Memorial Square.
Hope for heart treatment
COLAC district’s Rhonda Armstrong says she hopes an experimental procedure which saved her life will become the standard cure for people with weakened hearts.