Articles by Mary-Lou Ciampa
Graduate fulfills aviation dream
COLAC’S Jonty Creighton is on his way to fulfilling a dream after he graduated from Wagga’s Royal Australian Air Force base this month.
Colac Christmas carols a change for musician
COLAC UNITING Church’s Rev Phil Fischer is polishing his trombone in preparation for the 68th Colac City Band Carols by Candlelight next Friday.
Tonnes of Lake Colac carp caught for bait
CARP taken from Lake Colac this week will become bait for commercial fishermen, a council worker says.
Fast internet to hit Colac in early 2016
COLAC district businesses could benefit from a national wireless internet rollout within 18 months, a business leader says.
Taskforce tackling travelling conmen in Colac
AN ANTI-CONMEN taskforce has arrived in Colac warning residents to be wary of handyman job offers that sound “too good to be true”.
Colac hospital posts $320,000 budget deficit
A DECREASE in aged care resident numbers has created a “small” $320,000 deficit in Colac Area Health’s bottom line, a CAH leader says.
Party to support learner program
LABOR will reinstate funding for a learn-to-drive program for disadvantaged Colac youths if it wins the state election.
Men rally to support White Ribbon cause
Colac Otway Shire’s domestic violence figures are unacceptable and attitudes towards women need to change, a council leader says.