Music
ABBA tribute band thrills Colac this weekend
The iconic pop music of an ABBA tribute show will drive away the winter blues while raising money for Cororooke’s fire brigade and tennis club tomorrow night.
MOTIVATED: Bowie and friendship inspire cancer fundraiser
A COLAC woman is using a cancer diagnosis and her love of David Bowie as motivation for a fundraising event for the Long Road Appeal.
PLAYING FOR AUSTRALIA: Beaut ukes join celebrations
A BIRREGURRA-based music group is preparing for its biggest ever performance since forming in late 2014.
Teen band launching debut album
THE MEMBERS of one of the Colac district’s emerging bands have recorded a debut album before they are old enough to learn to drive.
Woman chasing lifelong dreams after cancer diagnosis
AN APOLLO BAY woman with terminal cancer says she has accepted her diagnosis and is now focusing on pursuing her dreams.
Chance encounter sparked music career
THE FORMER general manger of the Soundwave Festival can thank a relative of his old Warrion neighbours for kick-starting his passion for heavy music.
Five weeks of AC/DC shows for Winchelsea couple
WINCHELSEA’S Anthea Reinen admits she’s sad her five-week rock ‘n’ roll adventure taking in AC/DC’s Australian tour is coming to an end.
Grandparents proud of X-Factor winner
THE COLAC-BORN mother of The X-Factor champion Cyrus Villanueva says her life will never be the same following her son’s win on the Channel Seven reality program.