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Colac carpark proposal stuns newcomer
A PROPOSAL to use Colac’s Memorial Square as a car park has disappointed new resident Karen Aucote.
Two-year delay on water warning
AUTHORITIES appear to have waited two years before issuing health warnings about water in Colac district’s Boundary Creek.
Queen’s Birthday honour for community work
FORMER Cressy volunteer firefighter and community stalwart Kevin Humphrey has received an Order of Australia Medal.
Waste initiative helps Winchelsea
WINCHELSEA Lions Club is leading the way with recycling initiatives and turning waste paper into community funds.
Call to include waterways in project
OTWAY landowners want recognition for the region’s waterways for their high significance.
Carbon tax could boost south-west
CORANGAMITE MP Darren Cheeseman claims a proposed carbon tax could provide “huge job opportunities” for Colac and Western Victoria.
Live export ban might help meat sector
AUSTRALIA’S temporary ban on live beef exports to Indonesia could benefit abattoirs in the Colac region, Corangamite MP Darren Cheeseman says.
Car park push for Memorial Square
COLAC RSL would consider fencing the city’s war memorial and let the community decide on building a car park at Memorial Square.