Articles by Naomi Newcombe
A TRUE LEGACY: Colac hosts international torch relay today
Colac Legacy’s Gary Mewha has never forgotten the impact that Legacy had on his life after his father died in 1955.
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.
Foster care impact celebrated
The lasting impact she can have on a child’s life is the reason Viola Ganim continues to foster care.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.