Articles by Kate Deppeler
Man airlifted after car hits tree
A 25-YEAR-OLD man is in a stable condition in a Melbourne hospital after crashing into a tree south of Colac.
Lost woman trapped in Lorne crash
AN elderly Melbourne woman was stranded in her crashed car near Lorne after a wrong turn left her lost and in the wrong part of the state.
Woman injured in footpath fall
AN Apollo Bay woman says she is scared to walk the town’s streets after tripping on a cracked footpath and injuring her face and body.
More petrol price pain ahead
COLAC motorists are bracing for more pain at the bowsers as petrol prices are set to rise again in the next fortnight.
Speed limit change will have big impact
STATE Roads Minister Terry Mulder has tipped “massive” changes for Colac’s Murray Street when Victoria scraps 80kmh zones.
Man faces car theft charges
COLAC police have charged a man for allegedly breaking into and stealing from cars.
Governments agree on disability insurance
COLAC and district people with a disability will have access to an insurance scheme, after the state and federal governments agreed on a deal.
Greens senator tackles doctor shortage
A FEDERAL senator says he wants to help fix Colac’s doctor shortage.