Articles by Lucinda Ormonde
Hunters to face examinations before season
Authorities will train and test duck hunters on their game knowledge in the lead-up to Colac district’s duck hunting season.
Sun program appeal
Colac and district children’s centres are less sun smart than the rest of the state.
Patrols catch coast lobster takers
Fisheries authorities say there has been an abnormally high amount of crayfish poaching at Apollo Bay over summer.
Drop-out rate on agenda
Tackling Colac’s high school drop-out rate will be the focus for a new community reference group this month.
Fashion’s finest on show at cup
The race is on for Colac and district racegoers to find the perfect outfit for the annual Colac Cup.
Colac festivities draw thousands
Australian flags decked out Colac’s Memorial Square on Wednesday for Australia Day celebrations.
Two teens share honour
Two teenagers will share Colac Otway Shire’s young citizen of the year title.
A lifetime of service earns award
Colac Otway Shire’s citizen of the year says he has always thought “you get out twice as much as what you put in”.