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Community frustrated with path repair delay
Despite repeated commitments to repair the Lake Colac path by last summer, and State Government funding to complete the work confirmed almost a year ago, Colac Otway Shire Council says it’s only reached “design” stage.
Cyber Safety 101: What Young Australians Need To Know
Here are 6 cyber safety tips that offer crucial knowledge for treading the online field.
Letters to the Editor
Residents’, ratepayers’ views important The Ratepayers Assoc and The Collective are two of many groups made up of diverse hard-working individuals that produce products and services for the benefit of residents in the Colac Otways and surrounds. These groups like to deal in facts, not fictions. The Colac Otway Shire has received a lot of […]
Get ready to Walk to School
“It is so important for the wellbeing of the students and is beneficial for both mental and physical health to stay safe and active.”
Corangamite initiates land-use discussions
A Corangamite Shire Council discussion paper weighing up the effect of increasing timber plantations on valuable agricultural land says agriculture is the beating heart of the Corangamite community.
Thanks to the good people of Colac
A sudden fall last month left Colac’s Mary Doran with a broken nose, black eyes and injuries to her shoulder and leg.
Hospital board appalled by media leak
The Colac Area Health Board of Directors is “appalled” at the leaking of a confidential report into the hospital’s fake patient incident to a metro news outlet last week.
Letters to the Editor
Ratepayer feels shame As a ratepayer of the shire and a farmer I was disgusted to hear the ABC Country hour description of the hurdles being placed in the way of delivery of drought fodder to King Island through Apollo Bay by our council. King Island is currently experiencing its worst drought in 100 years. […]