Articles by Billy Higgins

  • Chamber welcomes state’s cash support

    The Colac Chamber of Commerce has backed new financial support measures introduced in the wake of Victoria’s snap five-day lockdown but warned that some businesses could slip through the cracks.

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  • Barwon Health begins COVID-19 jabs

    Colac is the near the top of Barwon Health’s priority COVID-19 vaccination list under the service’s regional rollout that begins this week.

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  • Children’s centre plan for hall

    Winchelsea Shire Hall could become the new home of the town’s community house and early childhood care facility under a Surf Coast Shire Council proposal.

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  • Blue Church fix talks dragging on

    Roads authorities are still finalising plans for a multi-million upgrade of Nalangil’s Blue Church intersection, with the start of construction likely several months away.

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  • Apostles trail poised to progress

    The next stage of Corangamite Shire’s Twelve Apostles Trail is set to surge ahead with councillors to award a contract for the latest stage tomorrow night.

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  • River walk idea for Winchelsea

    A $630,000 Winchelsea river walk is set to receive council endorsement for Federal Government funding.

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  • Millions flowing for road works

    Upgrades worth $3 million to improve Apollo Bay roads are due to finish by mid-year.

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  • Traders relieved to end lockdown

    Colac accommodation and hospitality providers are breathing a sigh of relief after Victoria’s lockdown ended this week.

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