Articles by Zara Cuthbertson
Funding for campuses
A school maintenance blitz is set to upgrade facilities at Winchelsea and Alvie Primary School.
A warm welcome on Christmas Day
St Mary’s Parish Colac is inviting the Colac district community to embrace the festive spirit at its annual open Christmas dinner.
Fire damages farm shed
Colac Fire Brigade captain Daniel Williams says residents should prepare their homes for fire season, after firefighters responded to multiple incidents, including a blaze causing “significant damage” to a dairy shed.
Musical display wins contest
Judges from MixxFM and the Colac Herald have selected Colac’s most colourful and creative displays for this year’s Christmas Lights Competition.
Imaginative work for Hay Bale Trail
Alvie district residents have created a trail of 11 different hay bale displays for tourers to enjoy in the leadup to Christmas.
Warning over landslide dangers at coastal cliffs
The Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority has launched a new public safety campaign to raise awareness of the risks involved with cliff failure.
The end of an era for kids’ centre
As Colac’s Kidz Kingdom enters its final days, the team has thanked the community for their support over the years.