Articles by Ruby Manson

  • Week celebrates refugees

    A Colac teacher has reflected on the enrichment families of diverse backgrounds have made to the community for Refugee Week.

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  • Walkers boost multiple sclerosis fund

    A Beeac family’s desire to raise awareness about multiple sclerosis has raised almost $900 for MS research.

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  • Mother’s diagnosis inspiring daughters

    Beeac sisters Rachel and Casey Parsons are racking up the kilometres this month to support multiple sclerosis research, a cause close to their hearts.

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  • Eurack-born MP makes history

    The weekend’s federal election was labelled an election of shocks, which was no exception for former Eurack woman Helen Haines.

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  • Decision day looms for Pennyroyal Hall

    Pennyroyal’s hall committee hopes to move be a step closer to restoring the beloved hall when Colac Otway Shire Council considers the building’s future this week.

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  • Colac refugee faces an uncertain future

    Since he was eight years old, Khadim Hussain has worked hard to make a life free of fear and persecution for himself and his family.

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  • Crossroads upgrade on radar after crash

    A concerned Irrewarra resident and emergency first responder is calling for safety upgrades to a district intersection following another crash.

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  • Dairy shortage hits factory

    Falling milk production in Australia has forced Fonterra’s Cobden factory to extend its annual dryer shutdown.

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