Health

  • Child burnt in Colac workplace

    CHILD trauma specialists flew to Colac to stabilise a toddler before airlifting him to Melbourne after he suffered burns in an industrial workplace accident.

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  • Crashes fails to stop driver

    A DRAMATIC crash has failed to deter Winchelsea sprintcar driver Ryan Davis from jumping behind the wheel again.

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  • Teenager saves boyfriend

    LORNE teenager Lochie Donne would be a quadriplegic or dead if it wasn’t for his girlfriend Haylee Carroll.

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  • Player’s injury galvanises town

    LORNE Hotel manager Dave Upham says an on-field accident which left footballer Casey Tutungi a quadriplegic has galvanised the coastal community.

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  • Councillor has surgery in India

    APOLLO Bay’s Frank Buchanan understands why his family was worried when he chose to fly to India for ground-breaking prostate surgery.

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  • Call to close Colac’s Colanda

    AN independent body wants the State Government to close Colac’s Colanda disability centre within the next 14 months.

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  • Painful walk for cancer fight

    CRESSY’S Leanne Rodgers expects her husband Chris will have more than a blister when he walks 60 kilometres in thongs to fight cancer.

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  • Homicide detective’s ice warning

    A LEADING homicide investigator says Colac and district people can’t ignore the prominence of the drug “ice” in the community.

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