Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • In-form Tigers have nothing to lose

    Colac Tigers 17-and-under netball coach Gabby Finn says the team has nothing to lose heading into tomorrow’s preliminary final.

    By

  • Foster care impact celebrated

    The lasting impact she can have on a child’s life is the reason Viola Ganim continues to foster care.

    By

  • Forrest experience could pave way for Colac

    Forrest Mountain Bike Club’s president says there is a “perfect opportunity” to have a BMX track in Colac.

    By

  • Support for track in Colac

    The campaign for a BMX bike track in Colac is gaining momentum, with Colac BMX mum Rhiannon Young penning an open letter to the Colac Otway Shire Council about the community’s desperate need for a track.

    By

  • Legacy to live on in Colac under Ted’s watch

    Colac Legacy president Ted Ivermee is set to enter his 10th year as president next month and is looking forward to commemorating the 100-year anniversary of Legacy with the centenary torch relay.

    By

  • Creative passion hasn’t faded

    Everything shifted for Ellliminyt artist Lauren Danger when two of her paintings featured on the television series The Block in 2019.

    By

  • Colac Otway possession statistics increase

    Crime in the Colac Otway Shire is continuing a downward trend, but drug possession, criminal damage and family violence order breaches are on the rise.

    By

  • HAY! IT’S BACK: Iconic cordial brand returning to Colac

    Colac and district people can say “Hay’s please” once again, with the iconic cordial brand returning 38 years after it shut down.

    By