Articles by Naomi Newcombe
Salvos’ new welfare hub moves closer to opening
Renovations to the Salvation Army’s newest building in Colac are well underway, with an opening date getting closer.
Push to keep ward system
Corangamite Shire councillors are standing together in their position to keep a wards-based electoral system in the shire.
Record price at stud’s auction
Ennerdale Herefords recorded a record price of $42,000 at its 53rd annual bull sale.
Aboriginal matriarch honoured
Apollo Bay’s Aunty Edna Arnold lived a life of love and devotion for all and strong pride in her Aboriginal heritage.
MP questions train fare caps
Colac and district residents will catch much cheaper public transport from March 31, despite doubts from a Colac politician.
Documentary tells story of district opera legend
A documentary about Deans Marsh-born soprano Marjorie Lawrence will feature on ABC TV tomorrow.
Call to show care as troubling memories surface
Corangamite Shire mayor Ruth Gstrein says the 40th anniversary of the Ash Wednesday bushfires could stir up difficult memories and feelings.
Chief says firefighting has evolved since 1983
CFA members and their families have remembered and honoured the 47 Victorians who died in the Ash Wednesday bushfires, including 14 CFA volunteers.