Articles by Lydia Kennedy

  • CHARITY CHALLENGE: Friends inspire mum’s shave for cancer

    A COLAC mum will shave her head this weekend to raise money for the Leukaemia Foundation and show her support for people with cancer.

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  • MISSION OF LOVE: Devoted sister raises $10K for cancer research

    COLAC’S Tracey Lang says she is overwhelmed and humbled by the support she has received from the community in her quest to raise money for a cancer charity in honour of her late sister.

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  • TRUCK TRAGEDY: Driver dies as truck rolls down hill into home

    An Apollo Bay man has died after his truck rolled before smashing into a home at Apollo Bay.

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  • GROWING GOLD: District saffron crop worth all the effort

    COLAC DISTRICT saffron farmers say the value of the spice comes from the labour-intensive farming practices.

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  • LEND A HAND: MP pushing for drought relief for region

    WESTERN VICTORIA MP Simon Ramsay says the Colac district is “suffering some of its driest conditions on record” and should receive drought assistance.

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  • BELLE OF THE BALL: Dream comes true at debutante ball

    COLAC’S Courtney Stoddart says being able to attend a debutante ball makes her feel “sparkly”.

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  • TALL ORDER: Dry summer ‘fantastic’ for ostrich farm

    A WINCHELSEA ostrich farmer says the dry summer has been “fantastic” for ostrich breeding, but keeping up with meat demand is challenging.

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  • BIG ADVENTURE: Camperdown woman lands NT cattle work

    CAMPERDOWN’s Emily Justin is about to embark on a new adventure more than 3000 kilometres away.

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