Decade in a Day
Champ reflects on golden decade
Colac cycling great David Lunn has a lifetime of memories in the sport, but admits a period during the late 1980s is hard to top.
Time of growth for Colac Tech
Bruno D’Elia has fond memories of his time as principal of the Colac Technical School. Students’ awards, teachers’ unity, growing enrolments and expanding facilities stand out as highlights.
Warrion rules the cricket pitch
There might never be a team in Colac district sport that rivals the dominance of Warrion Cricket Club in the late ‘80s and 1990s.
Friends’ love for film endures
Colac-raised filmmakers Mick Middleton and James Grech have added to their growing reputations in the industry in 2020, winning awards for their work. Which is exactly what they made headlines for in the Colac Herald in the 1990s.
Outback wins over Colac doc
Dr Annie Kilpatrick says growing up in Colac instilled in her a love for regional settings – a love that she has taken to Alice Springs.
Embracing a new lease on life
Bambra’s Rhonda Armstrong should have died in 2012. Now she’s relishing life. Find out why.
Swimmer powering through
Not even the coronavirus pandemic can stop Tristan Read’s incredible run in Lorne’s Pier to Pub.