Articles by Lydia Kennedy
Radio host awarded for uniting cultures
Elliminyt’s Joseph Muvengi’s passion for rhumba music and breaking down cultural barriers has won him recognition at the Zimbabwe Achievers Awards.
Lorne girl honoured for heroic sea rescue
Lorne community members have awarded a young girl for her bravery after she saved two women from drowning.
Truck museum appeal gains public support
Colac’s Jason Schram says the future of the late Merv Brunt’s iconic truck collection is looking positive after receiving multiple of expressions of interest to manage the museum.
Colac truck museum needs help to open
Colac’s iconic Merv Brunt Truck Museum could re-open to the public if volunteers step forward to manage the centre.
Horserider tackling gruelling challenge
Birregurra’s Roberta MacLeod says she’s fearlessly facing one of the world’s longest and toughest horse races, the Mongol Derby, with a determination to face her challenges.
Colourful campaign for cancer survivors
Colac’s Erin Wood says she stepped out of her comfort zone and embraced an empowering moment to feature in a national breast cancer fundraising calendar.
Mum praises hospital after airport seizure
A Colac district mother says the Royal Children’s Hospital has played an integral role in helping her son live a full life with epilepsy.
Hunt for duo needed all police resources
Colac police Sergeant Timothy Kerrison says the arrests of two fugitive teenagers in Colac took all available resources to achieve a positive outcome.