Federal Election
Budget attracts Wannon critique
Wannon hopefuls have slammed a lack of new local road funding under the Federal Government’s new budget.
Call for mental health support
More than 30 rural and healthcare organisations have joined forces for the first time to launch a strong message about addressing the mental health crisis in the agriculture industry.
Federal MP returns to former school
A former Colac district woman who is now a federal MP has dropped into her former high school to share the impact of community-driven representation.
Dyson taking on cost of living
A Wannon hopeful is pledging to tackle the cost of grocery prices.
Federal candidate forum covers health, climate
Health and a changing climate were at the forefront of a recent federal election candidate forum, a Colac doctor says.
Indi MP visiting for politics discussion
A former Colac resident and Independent MP from Victoria’s northeast will drop by Colac this week.
Former councillor seeking Wannon position
A former Surf Coast Shire councillor will stand for Colac and district’s federal division at this year’s election.
Uranium on agenda for Wannon hopeful
A forestry scientist says boosting local government and bringing back national service are among her policies to “renew Australia”.