Youth
Youngsters in state carnival
THREE Colac school mates will take the first steps to pursuing a career in basketball after gaining selection in a state-wide carnival.
New program for learner drivers
A NEW mentoring program for Colac and district learner drivers will help disadvantaged youths gain experience behind the wheel.
Youngsters meet AFL idols
HUNDREDS of Colac primary school pupils got a chance to rub shoulders with their football idols in Colac this week.
Sowing seeds of hope in Kenya
BIRREGURRA’S Kate Lidgerwood plans to create a permaculture garden in Kenya “big enough to feed and educate an entire school”.
‘Bright, bubbly, beautiful’ girl killed
COLAC has lost “bright, bubbly and beautiful” Chloe Holmes, 21, who died in a car crash south-west of Colac.
More pain for young footballer
PROMISING Colac junior sportsman Jack Berry has suffered his second dislocated ankle in 16 months.
Colac jobless at eight-year high
COLAC’S jobless rate has hit an eight-year high after climbing 1.5 percentage points in a year.
Tigers triumph at awards
COLAC Tigers netball teams and players have won a raft of awards at a junior presentation night.