Articles by Kiel Egging
Fourth train service to begin in new year
Colac public transport advocate Brian Crook says he is comfortable waiting until next year for a fourth daily V-Line train service to begin servicing Colac.
‘Frightening’ potholes along new highway
A Colac motorist says concerns about potholes have caused a frightening hazard on the Princes Highway near Winchelsea, months after the newly upgraded road re-opened.
Colac teenager in competition
A Colac teenager could become Miss Teen International when she travels to Thailand to compete in a beauty pageant next month.
Teacher dives into retirement
Veteran Colac Secondary College teacher Michael Barrand says he will begin his retirement from 40 years of teaching by painting his grandson’s bedroom.
New citizen is eager to vote
Colac’s Angela Mahoney says she is looking forward having a say on Australia’s future when she becomes an Australian citizen tomorrow.
Tax scam victim warns of threat
A Kawarren man has warned Colac and district residents to be wary of suspicious phone calls after he was caught up in a fake tax scam.
Colac woman plans 800km charity ride
The determination and humanitarian efforts of an orphanage worker with terminal cancer has inspired a Barongarook West woman to take on the biggest physical challenge of her life.
Tuna haul attracting fishermen
Apollo Bay could be set for another bumper tuna season with anglers flocking to the coastal town this week.