Charity
Teens will help orphans in Peru
TWO Colac and district teenagers volunteering at a South American orphanage hope the experience will give them insight into careers in international development.
Building playgrounds in Third World
COLAC Scouts are preparing for a mission to build playgrounds in the Third World.
Thieves steal charity money
THIEVES have stolen charity money from a Birregurra man who says he is “probably naive for hoping for the best in people”.
Student prepares for African adventure
A COLAC Year 12 student is busier than usual as she balances exam study with raising money for a gap year in an African community.
Supporting children in need
TWO Colac district women are raising money to help overseas communities.
Brain tumour doesn’t stop Kaitlyn
PEOPLE who don’t know Camperdown’s Kaitlyn O’Neil wouldn’t think she has a brain tumour.
Gathering gifts for children overseas
COLAC community groups are working together to give gifts to children in poor countries this Christmas.
Teenagers offer men helping hand
SIX Colac students fired up the barbecue to raise funds for a nursing home men’s group.