Articles by Lydia Kennedy
Vietnam War veteran reflects on struggle
Camperdown’s Alan Fleming remembers returning from the Vietnam War and having to conceal himself as a civilian to escape public hostility towards soldiers.
Ex-Roo puts Cobden in finals mix
South Colac netball product Nadine McNamara says she is thrilled to return Cobden to the finals mix in her first season leading the Bombers.
Men lucky to escape two-vehicle collision
Three men escaped serious injury in two shocking crashes on Colac district roads this week.
Diabetes can’t stop brave district girl, 5
Camperdown’s Ava Bonner, 5, is a brave diabetic who won’t let her condition slow her down.
Truck collection remains popular
Colac’s Merv Brunt says his vintage truck museum is “going well” and attracting people from across the state.
Community support for Birregurra family
Sienna Leeson’s family say watching the seven-year-old go through treatment has been “heartbreaking”.
Dairy processor reveals opening price
A Colac district Warrnambool Cheese and Butter supplier says the company’s opening milk price is lower than he hoped.
Concern over saleyards’ future
A Colac Regional Saleyards committee member says he believes the group failed to make the most of Colac’s facilities, which could create uncertainty.