Articles by Kate Deppeler

  • Training for hundreds of firefighters

    HUNDREDS of firefighters will converge on Colac and district this weekend as part of a district-wide training exercise.

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  • Six options for Colac water supply

    A NEW Colac water supply will cost between $17 million and $90 million, and could involve cutting down native forest.

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  • Colac GP shortage worries top doctor

    THE head of Victoria’s peak medical body says there is “no easy fix” for Colac’s doctor shortage.

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  • Students learn from craftsmen

    COLAC Trinity College student Kathryn Wood is living up to her surname by building her woodworking skills.

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  • Existence of big cats ‘unlikely’

    A BIG CAT researcher is disappointed the State Government has failed to find proof of mysterious big cats in the Otways and other parts of Victoria.

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  • Renewed push for school emergency HQ

    POLWARTH MP Terry Mulder has renewed calls to turn the former Colac High School site into an emergency services hub.

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  • Concern Lake Colac will dry again

    SMALL sailing boats and rowers can use Lake Colac after winter rain boosted the water level, but a lake advocate is concerned it will dry out over summer.

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  • Solution to Colac doctor shortage

    OVERSEAS-TRAINED doctors could ease Colac’s GP shortage within six weeks after the Federal Government approved the plans of Colac clinics to boost doctor numbers.

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