Articles by Rachel Simmonds

  • Mum inspires charity quest

    A Colac-raised daughter is honouring her late mum by participating in Dry July to raise money for people affected by cancer.

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  • Bulla backs business awards

    Bulla Dairy Foods has come on board as the Colac Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards’ major sponsor to help celebrate the resilience of Colac and district businesses.

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  • Driver Reviver back in action after break

    Commuters will be able to stop and refresh this weekend with Colac’s Driver Reviver site opening for the end of the school holidays.

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  • Reversing a life of emissions

    An international environmental initiative has recognised a Colac conservationist for her dedication to offsetting her lifetime’s worth of carbon emissions.

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  • Road safety funding boost

    Colac and district will receive a boost for road safety initiatives reducing road trauma, thanks to State Government grants.

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  • Funds help kids with disabilities

    Colac and district students with disabilities will receive additional support for learning at school, thanks to State Government funding.

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  • Cash boost for rural festivals

    Colac and district event organisers will see a funding boost after the State Government announced a new $1-million fund to support smaller-scale regional events and festivals.

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  • Corangamite shopfront grant

    More Corangamite Shire businesses will now be eligible to receive financial support to refresh their shopfronts.

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