Youth
Fundraising walk to help Colac kids
Colac’s Mick McCrickard will tackle a 50-kilometre hike through the Otways this weekend on a mission to help vulnerable young people.
Youth services shake-up
Colac Otway Shire Council will apply for state cash so it can deliver youth engagement itself, rather than through Colac’s health service.
Volunteer’s extra miles earn a council gong
A young SES volunteer has received a Surf Coast Shire Youth Award for his dedication to the community and desire to help.
Mental health guidance for Colac students
Colac students are getting into the right head space with a national program visiting Colac to provide support for mental health.
Inspired kids try watercolours
Colac youths tried their hands at watercolours in a Colac Makers’ Space workshop this week.
Firefighter shows leadership
Leading the next generation of CFA volunteers has come naturally for Colac firefighter Caitlin Willsher.
UNDER-18 REPS: League releases interleague list
COLAC District Football League’s initial under-18 interleague squad boasts plenty of senior experience.
INSPIRING TALE: Teenager recovering after beating disease
PROMISING Apollo Bay footballer Tristan Smith considers himself lucky despite developing a disease which threatened to prematurely end his sporting career.