921

Andrew chats to Jonathan about the Colac City Band's Remembrance Day Lunch concert and the upcoming Carols by Candlelight performances in Winchelsea, Beeac and Colac.

Misty phoned in to chat about the upcoming Cobden Sunday Funday. Find out more information on the Cobden Pioneer Park Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/cobdenpioneerpark

Jane Bear and Fiona Jellie speak to Jonathan at the Colac Show about their current and upcoming projects with the Maker's Space. Find out more at https://www.facebook.com/colacmakersspace

Leslie Christie talks about the monthly Winchelsea Community Market. You can contact the market organisers via winchelseamarket@gmail.com or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553215553346

Amanda from the Polwarth CWA dropped by the OCR FM broadcast at the Colac Show for a chat about the local branches. Find out more information at https://www.facebook.com/p/CWA-Polwarth-Group-100079982313689/

Carl Jones from the Winchelsea Repertory Society phones in to chat about the upcoming performance of 'Under the Big Top'. Tickets available at https://www.trybooking.com/CLYZN

Colac Otway Shire Youth Engagement Project Officers Chelsea and Ed chat about the current Youth Photography Competition, 2023 Youth Survey and upcoming training sessions. For details visit https://www.colacotway.vic.gov.au/Community-services/Youth-services

Maree Powell dropped in to chat about the upcoming Haunted House at the Log Cabin Scout Hall in Colac. Details at https://www.facebook.com/ScoutsHauntedHouse including ticketing link for the 'No Scares' Monday walkthrough.

Charlie chats to Jonathan about his latest release 'When My Ship Comes In'. Check out more of Charlie's music at http://charliepowling.com.au/charliepowling.php

Bella chats with Jof about her upcoming music release tour to promote 'Care too Much'. Find out more about her tunes and touring at https://www.belladeer.com/

As we continue to chat Mental Health Awareness month, Simon Buggy from Headspace Colac chats to Jof about the local services available to young people.

Daryl Lawrence from the Colac Orchid Club chats about the upcoming Orchid Show in Colac. For more information visit their Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/2400079436906929

Sylvester phoned in from the OCR FM Bunnings BBQ fundraiser, where there's footy fever fun for the Grand Final. Pop down and say hi, grab a snag and drink to support OCR FM community radio station.

Colac Otway Shire Municipal Emergency Management Officer Scott Hilditch talks about preparing properties ahead of the bushfire season. Discussion includes ways to reduce risk and the registration requirements for burn offs. More information is available at https://www.colacotway.vic.gov.au/My-property/Fire-and-emergencies/Burning-off-and-Fire-Restrictions

Deb Gartland chats about all the events that are happening as part of the Old Beechy Golden Gumboot Hunt during the September school holidays More information and updates can be found at https://www.facebook.com/goldengumboot

Rhiannon Young discusses her open letter to the local Council about having a BMX track created. If you'd like to find out more or sign the campaign visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScM1ONhzjwm4wVgK9-p7eU_ImubbQQJea3HxfmWaGthHvoeKg/viewform?pli=1

Sharon Williamson talks about the launch of a Gala Dinner to raise funds for Camp Quality. It will be held at the Lake Colac Bowling Club on Saturday 14th of October. Tickets informaiton can be found at https://www.facebook.com/groups/950865292340885

Charlotte Breen talks about caring for her mother with MS and how the Young Carers Network provides support. Applications close on September 12th for the current grants of up to $3,768 to young carers aged 12-25 to assist with educational costs while they provide unpaid care. Applicants can apply via the Young Carers Network website:  https://youngcarersnetwork.com.au/bursary/young-carer-bursary/

Krazy Dawg phones in to chat about his latest release 'Lambo Club'. Check him out at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550006967122

Members from Shae K'It Studios dropped in to chat about their success moving through to the Dancelife Unite National Championship in September in NSW. You can support their journey by joining in with their fundraising in the lead up. Details at https://www.facebook.com/shaekitstudios

Pat Mackle chats to Jof about the WinterWild Festival which is being held in Apollo Bay across August 25th to 27th. Tickets and more information available at www.winterwild.com.au

Colac Salvation Army Corps Officer Lieutenant Paul Trotter drops in to the studio to talk about the recently opened Community Centre which features a drop-in centre, worship centre, playgroup area, meeting rooms, showers, laundry, and food pantry for those seeking assistance. For updates and more information visit https://www.facebook.com/TheSalvosColac

Melissa Smith from Let's Talk Colac chats about the upcoming walkathon. Registrations are open now, so head to https://lets-talk-colac.grassrootz.com/walk-the-walk-for-lets-talk to get involved.

Laura Carrazza from Keep Australia Beautiful chats about the 6 R's and what you can do to help promote sustainability. Find out more at https://kab.org.au/

Sonya Tufnell from Orange Sky speaks to Jof about Homelessness Week and the upcoming Sudsy Challenge in September to help raise funds and awareness. More information can be found at https://www.thesudsychallenge.com.au/