Articles by Zara Cuthbertson
Exciting adventure for new dad
Colac’s Sam Parker says “patience” is the biggest lesson of fatherhood he has learnt so far.
Traders to cash in on bike ride
Colac district businesses, community groups and tourism operators can learn how to benefit from this year’s Great Victorian Bike Ride at a meeting at Birregurra next week.
MP calls for transparency on power pole program
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan has demanded transparency from the State Government following yet another pole fire on the 66-kilovolt Colac to Camperdown powerline.
Kids rested after long break
Colac district Catholic schools are feeling refreshed, with staff and students returning to school after a “circuit breaker” long weekend which aimed to combat student absence and staff shortages from COVID and the flu.
Revegetation for Port Campbell riverside area
Community members are set to plant 1000 trees in an area near Port Campbell National Park in hopes to rebuild wildlife habitats damaged by visitors.
Citizen science protects lake
Citizen science is playing a vital role in protecting the Colac district’s environment, an expert says.
Push for flush-friendly action
Barwon Water and the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority are teaming up for a campaign to promote sustainable water use at coastal sites.
Resident artist twines motifs
Nature, the feminine experience, the history of women’s craftwork and their connection to each other are among Lorne artist Meaghan Shelton’s main sources of inspiration for her artwork.