Articles by Rachel Simmonds

  • Frustration leads to Wannon run

    Wannon independent candidate Graham Garner says he decided to run for a position in parliament after he was frustrated by previous governance.

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  • Tigers return to winners’ list

    Colac Tigers’ A Grade team manager Nat Cuolahan attributes a win against St Albans to strong shooting and a formidable defence.

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  • Statewide dairy tour opens farmer’s eyes

    Cows, goats, and camels – a Larpent dairy farmer has toured the state to learn more about other dairy operations and says it was an “invaluable experience”.

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  • Sustainable artist thrives on colour

    Skenes Creek artist Lyndi Whalen has a flair for colour and sustainability with her nature-inspired projects.

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  • Agents don blue to fundraise

    Colac and district livestock agents have gathered in a sea of blue to raise more than $5000 for youth mental health and bullying awareness.

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  • Numbers rise at weekly sale

    Higher cattle numbers returned to Colac Regional Saleyards’ weekly sale with 276 cattle going under the hammer.

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  • Region’s state budget wishlist

    Major road upgrades, housing developments, tourism regeneration and mobile blackspots are at the top of the region’s wish list for the upcoming state budget.

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  • Agents set for big store sale

    Livestock agents quoted cheaper prices on lighter cattle at Colac Regional Saleyards’ Thursday sale, but expect “very good” competition at an upcoming store cattle sale.

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