Articles by Zac McCarthy

  • Poll support for P-plates petition

    A new Parliamentary petition asking to reduce the probationary driving age to 17 has received mixed reactions in Colac and district.

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  • Students lift up communities

    Sydney-based university students have turned out to lend a helping hand at Beeac and Cororooke.

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  • PhD research shows promise

    A Colac PhD candidate’s research has uncovered a breakthrough that could enhance the future of vaccinations.

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  • Milestone day for community

    Colac’s South Sudanese community has celebrated the African nation’s Independence Day.

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  • Petition for fisheries changes gaining traction

    A Colac and district upper house MP’s petition about Victorian Fisheries Authority workforce changes has attracted more than 15,700 signatures.

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  • Driver fined after rolling car

    A Colac man who fell asleep behind the wheel and rolled the car with four other passengers inside has avoided a criminal conviction.

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  • International driver banned

    A Hong Kong tourist caught driving 46 kilometres an hour above the limit at Winchelsea will lose his licence for a year and pay a $750 fine.

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  • Farmers eye future after rain

    Recent rain has given hope to farmers, while there has been an increase in cattle prices at this month’s sale.

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