News

  • Farm safety starts at school

    Timboon P-12 School students have joined in farm safety and wellbeing sessions to prepare them for a successful future in agriculture.

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  • Boost for popular fishing site

    Lake Purrumbete is set to benefit from $50,000 in upgrades to make the lake’s eastern shore more accessible for fishing, upgrading an old “goat track”.

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  • Surgeon draws on army links

    A stable presence of surgical care in Colac, training the next generation of surgeons and exploring all that the region has to offer are at the top of the priority list for Dr Frank Miller.

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  • Call to foster local news

    A national report into local news sustainability is challenging the idea that print newspapers are dead, and is calling on governments to revise their advertising rules to help local news providers and better target regional and rural communities.

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  • Club honours crash victims

    The cities of Colac and Bunyip have formed an unlikely connection to uncover the history of a 1967 plane crash involving a former Colac resident and Colac Herald employee.

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  • Kids bring live gigs to Lorne

    Lorne music students are moving their classroom to the streets with live weekly music performances.

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  • Community focus for foundation’s new leader

    The Colac Area Health Foundation’s longest lunch has raised more than $25,000 for Colac’s health service.

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  • Rider raises $60,000 for health charity

    Raising money and awareness for the Ronald McDonald House Charities has long been a part of Anthony Nigro’s life.

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