Articles by Lachlan Cowlishaw
Resident continues traffic lights campaign
Colac’s Ruth Spokes’ four-year campaign to install traffic lights at a dangerous Colac intersection has fallen on deaf ears.
MP pledges money for Central Reserve
The State Government has made a $750,000 promise to help upgrade Colac’s Central Reserve if it wins this month’s state election.
Council denies blocking talks
COLAC Otway Shire Council officials have responded to claims they told a Birregurra quarry objector to stop talking to councillors individually.
Fundraiser close to $20K
The Colac community has contributed almost $20,000 to the Long Road Appeal at a function which paid tribute to Colac sportsman Rick Burnett
Show labelled ‘disappointing’
A Colac youth worker has described a documentary about homophobic attitudes in the city as “disappointing”.
Bridge attracts cash after man’s crusade
A Colac man’s call for a pedestrian bridge at Colac’s Wilson Street has been answered with a $150,000 funding commitment from the State Government.
Colac district soldier receives avenue tree
A Colac family honoured the memory of fallen soldier Private Ted Taylor yesterday with the replanting of a tree at Eurack’s avenue of honour.
Community calling for bridge walkway
Polwarth Australian Country Alliance candidate Phil Edge is leading a push to improve pedestrian safety at a bridge on Colac’s Wilson Street.