Articles by Zara Cuthbertson

  • Organisers celebrate Motorfest

    The second annual Colac Motorfest was a roaring success, with more than 2500 people visiting the showgrounds over the weekend.

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  • Huge crowd flocks to dog trials

    Hundreds of attendees – on two and four legs – flocked to the Deans Marsh Dog Trials on the weekend, for another successful year of competition.

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  • Rascal demonstrates his natural instincts

    After just his first year of sheep-dog trials competition, Rob Staley says his border collie Rascal is showing promising signs.

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  • Skilled canines ready to compete

    The 2024 Deans Marsh Dog Trials are shaping up to be a bumper weekend of action, with trainers travelling from across the country to compete with their sheep dogs.

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  • Friday fish proves popular at Lake Purrumbete

    The Lake Purrumbete Angling Club has hosted another successful Friday evening event, after more than 60 people entered week two of the January Twilight Fishing Competition.

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  • Live music to hit the gardens

    Pack the picnic basket and head to the Botanic Gardens this Friday for a relaxing summer evening with live music and beautiful scenery.

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  • KING CHARLIE: Colac’s young Elvis makes history at festival

    Colac’s very own fifteen-year-old Elvis Charlie Gaylard had a crowd of thousands All Shook Up after his history-making performance on the main stage at the Parkes Elvis Festival.

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  • Inspired teen establishes stud

    “It’s just really fun going out into the ring, and being with them and caring for them for so long, you get to form a really good bond with them.”

    At just 13 years old, Summer Kelly’s drive and ambition extends well beyond her years.

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