Articles by Lydia Kennedy
Redwood plantings restore farm’s soil
A COLAC district farmer is using the history of an Otways attraction in new ways to benefit farms.
Cancer awareness fundraiser in honour of friend
FRIENDS and family have will gather next month to celebrate the life of a Colac woman and raise awareness of the disease that took her life.
Variety on show at annual Birregurra Festival
FOOD lovers won’t be disappointed at this year’s annual Birregurra Festival.
Dry growing season puts strain on crops
A BEEAC farmer says a dry winter has left his crops “on a knife edge” as he hopes for a wet spring.
Colac district’s unemployment at five-year low
COLAC and district’s unemployment rate has dropped to a five-year low and Colac’s mayor says the future is bright, with more jobs growth to come.
Torres Strait posting inspires Colac nurse
SIX WEEKS as one of the only nurses in a remote island community have awakened a Colac woman to “Third World” diseases and conditions within Australia.
Furry tourist enjoys break at Port Campbell
AN AUSTRALIAN sea lion has been “hanging out” at Port Campbell beach this week.
Yellow foam in Colac creek is probably pollen
COLAC authorities believe pollen, and not a chemical spill, has caused a yellow discolouration in Barongarook Creek.