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Police encourage community conversations
Colac Police are here to keep the community safe, and a community conversation session will provide a valuable opportunity for local residents, community groups and local business to share their concerns.
Controls to reduce bird flu spread
All birds in the Meredith and Terang areas must be kept in cages or sheds, and the US has banned all Victorian poultry product imports, following last week’s outbreak of avian influenza.
Visitor upgrades at Erskine Falls
Erskine Falls is set to become safer and more enjoyable to visit, with a series of upgrades planned for the Lorne tourist attraction.
Improvements for Lorne Transfer Station
Improvements at the Lorne Transfer Station to make it more user friendly, create better access for traffic and increase the resource recovery options are underway.
Winchelsea campaigns for school’s future
Winchelsea school council representatives are urging the local community to consider the future of the school and needs of families as the population increases.
On-site supermarket for school
Students at Lake Colac School will soon have their own supermarket to enable them to develop key numeracy, literacy and communication skills and support their future career paths.
Councillor questions value of tourism membership
Colac Otway Shire Council looks set to consider whether there is value in continuing to pay more than $100,000 to be a member of Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism.
Project aims to set benchmark
Just over $2million in Federal Government funding has been secured for a project to establish two affordable housing precincts for about 150 people in Colac and Apollo Bay.