Articles by Scott Barnes

  • Petrol stations refuse to explain high price

    THE owners of Colac’s BP petrol stations have refused to explain why petrol is more expensive in Colac than at Geelong, Winchelsea and Warrnambool.

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  • Katter headed to Corangamite

    MAVERICK politician Bob Katter says he will visit Corangamite this year as his political party moves to shake up Australia’s most marginal seat.

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  • Government cash will help families

    COLAC and district families are receiving a Federal Government financial boost this month before the start of the new school year.

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  • Pier to Pub favourite claims third victory

    FAVOURITE Sam Sheppard has won the 2013 Lorne GMHBA Pier to Pub for the third time in four years.

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  • Blood donation plea from sick toddler’s family

    COLAC district toddler William Reilly has spent a third of his life in hospital and has had 33 blood transfusions.

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  • Former Colac athlete keen for Pier to Pub win

    FORMER Colac athlete Tristan Read says he is in good shape going into tomorrow’s GMHBA Lorne Pier to Pub.

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  • Two bowls titles for newly engaged couple

    COLAC Central bowlers Chris Price and Candice Hodgetts have three reasons to celebrate; they’ve followed up a marriage proposal with two bowls championships.

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  • Motorist wants Colac fuel boycott

    A COLAC man is urging other Colac motorists to travel to Geelong or Winchelsea to buy fuel to avoid “rip offs”.

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