Articles by Ruby Manson
Hoon hits district school
St Brendan’s Primary School principal Anne Ruddell says damage to the school’s boundary fence is the latest in car damage at the school.
Colac Hospital staff vital in treatment on mum and baby
A Colac mother is full of praise for Colac Hospital after staff saved the lives of her and her son.
Apollo Bay man’s deportation cancelled at last minute
“Would you believe that I signed the documentation on Monday to go to New Zealand… I think we’re all still a bit shell shocked about it all.”
Visa mix-up keeping newborn and mum overseas
Alleged misinformation from the Australian Home Affairs Department has stranded a Beech Forest woman and her newborn child overseas.
Former captain stars in shock return to West
Dylan Flanigan’s 2018-19 Colac district cricket debut has spurred Colac West to its first win of the season.
Moustache challenge for Colac paint trader
Colac’s Dale Goodacre is calling on Colac district residents to join his Movember team to raise money and awareness for men’s health.
Region’s fire danger like Ash Wednesday
Colac’s Country Fire Authority headquarters is urging residents to prepare early for summer with predicted conditions comparable to those of the Ash Wednesday bushfires.
Central Reserve to get court and lighting upgrades
Central Reserve’s title as Colac’s “showpiece sporting facility” has been bolstered by a State Government funding boost to modernise the venue’s facilities.