Articles by Zara Cuthbertson
Rain welcome after dry but district needs more
Irrewarra’s John Martin says farmers are now playing the waiting game for the proper autumn break to settle in across the district.
Rain positive but unlikely to impact store sale
Charles Stewart livestock agent Matt Nelson says although this week’s rain was a “positive step” for cattle markets, it’s too early to have a major impact on numbers at today’s store sale.
Encouragement to nominate
After her experience as Colac Otway Shire’s 2023 citizen of the year, Birregurra’s Vicki Jeffrey is encouraging people to get their nominations in for the 2024 awards.
Buyers can expect good quality stock
Despite a smaller yarding, Nutrien livestock agent Phil Douglas says buyers can still expect quality stock at this Friday’s April Store Cattle Sale.
Study tour ideal for networking
Beech Forest dairy farmer Tori Towers says her recent study tour in New Zealand was the perfect opportunity to build her network and meet new people.
Sharing emotions through art
“You can carry your emotions and stories into something that others can experience, which gives the opportunity for people to connect with each other and change the world.”
Teenage leaders share CSC’s vision
Colac Secondary College staff and students are looking forward to welcoming families to their open night to showcase all the school has to offer.
Family supports Memphis dream
“At the start of the year I would never have thought that any of this would be happening.” Since making waves at the Parkes Elvis Festival in January, Colac rising star Charlie Gaylard’s year is just getting started. Not only has the 15-year-old been invited to perform at Parkes again next year, he’s also set […]