Articles by Alison Martin
Traders want action on garden bed mess
COLAC traders are frustrated that civic leaders have refused to immediately clean up messy garden beds in the city’s main street.
Road workers take to abseiling
ROAD contractors are taking their work to new heights, using abseiling skills to repair sections of the cliff along the Great Ocean Road.
Colac gym opening, but pool and stadium face delays
COLAC’S Bluewater centre will open in stages, with civic leaders announcing the council-owned gym will open on August 17.
Truck route call lacks support from councillors
A COLAC OTWAY Shire councillor’s motion calling for confirmation of a long-term location of an alternative heavy vehicle route for Colac has failed to gain support.
Councillor wants truck route plan
A COLAC OTWAY Shire councillor says the council must push VicRoads to consider an alternative route to take trucks away from Colac’s main street.
Highway bypass left out of plans for Colac
A TRUCK route or highway bypass will be absent from plans for Colac’s future, despite community concerns about trucks travelling through the city’s centre.
Tree falls across track on edge of Lake Colac
A FALLEN tree has forced the closure of a popular path along the edge of Lake Colac.
New life in clubs for agent
ALLEGED travel fraudster Jordan Dittloff has launched a new nightclub career while Colac and district people come to terms with losing thousands of dollars and their holiday dreams.