Health
Man paralysed in his sleep
A COLAC district man who became a paraplegic while he slept says he hopes he’ll walk again.
More pain for young footballer
PROMISING Colac junior sportsman Jack Berry has suffered his second dislocated ankle in 16 months.
Footballer delays surgery to contest final
BIRREGURRA premiership player Roy Armistead has revealed he put off a hernia operation to play in the Saints’ under-17.5 grand final win.
Colac’s 21-year-old supermum
A 21-YEAR-OLD carer of five children is proving parenting at a young age is no barrier to pursuing a career and following dreams.
No commitment to health
CORANGAMITE’S two main election candidates have failed to come to the table on new funding for Colac’s health service, with election day looming.
Criticism saddens young mums
CRITICISM of Colac’s teen mums has “saddened and disgusted” two young mothers.
Heartless theft from disabled woman
HEARTLESS thieves have trashed the home of a physically disabled Colac woman and her husband and stolen belongings and medication in a daylight burglary.
MP won’t provide mental health cash
CORANGAMITE MP Darren Cheeseman says providing more money for teenage mental health services in Colac isn’t the Federal Government’s responsibility.