Articles by Naomi Newcombe
One night only of free speedway enjoyment
Lovers of all things fast and loud can head along to the Simpson Speedway tonight for one night only of free entry.
Tribute for quiet coastal stalwart
Apollo Bay’s Harold Cockerell will be remembered for his community dedication in all aspects of his life.
First finals game for Apollo Bay tomorrow
Lawn bowls ladder leaders Apollo Bay are hoping to bounce back from a loss last weekend as they head into the first week of finals against Winchelsea.
Traffic front of mind at Elliminyt hearing
Need for increased access is among chief feedback from the community on a proposed residential development plan at Elliminyt.
District schools move for safety
Two south-west schools were forced to shut their doors and relocate to schools around the district during extreme fire conditions this week.
Colac mourns loss of stalwart
“Dad may have travelled the world, but Colac district was always his home.”
Tributes have flowed in for committed community member Adrian “John” Scarrott who died on January 28.
Auditions open for Hotel Sorrento play
A poignant Australian drama about family and national identity is the next theatrical challenge for The Colac Players.
Conditions proposed for worker housing
Improved solar access, lightning safety upgrades and on-site bike parking are just some of the conditions Colac Otway Shire Council is recommending for a temporary worker accommodation development in Colac’s Miller Street.