Articles by Lucinda Ormonde
Power lost to more than 5000 homes
MORE than 5000 Colac district homes were without power for up to five hours during the weekend.
Couple’s alpaca story makes good yarn
THEY started with two alpacas 12 years ago and now Lauris and Andrew Jephcott have between 150 and 170 of the South American animals.
Colac’s a lucky lottery location
A COLAC Tattslotto distributor says Colac and district people are lucky.
Elliminyt couple helps runner defy the odds
AN ELLIMINYT couple’s generosity will bring a one-in-a-million rare disease sufferer to Colac district to run the Great Ocean Road Marathon.
Cyclists riding to help sick children
NINE cyclists will pass through Colac and Apollo Bay this weekend as part of a charity fundraiser.
Side Slippin’ into surfboard art
SURFING and surfboard enthusiasts will aim to break down the barrier of formal surfing competitions when they gather at Lorne tomorrow.
Ramsay in clear after CRF comments
VICTORIA’S Legislative Council president has cleared Birregurra’s Simon Ramsay of any wrongdoing after he spoke out against the proposed sale of Colac lamb processor CRF.
Lack of firewood might mean cold winter
COLAC and district people could be huddling by empty fireplaces this winter.