Articles by Greta Lannen
Warrnambool train line project to cause delays
The installation of new concrete sleepers on Colac’s train line will cause delays for passengers in the coming months.
Back on track at Forrest trails
Forrest Mountain Bike and Cycling Club’s president hopes an expected surge in local travel in the coming months will see an increase in traffic of cyclists hitting the Forrest bike trails.
Program to revegetate properties
A revegetation support program will assist fire-affected properties at Wye River and Separation Creek.
Council amendment aims to minimise flood damage
Colac Otway Shire Council has adopted a planning scheme amendment which reflects current flood mapping and will streamline development, following significant community consultation.
Low May rainfall
Colac and district experienced a major drop in rainfall last month compared with past years.
Council reopening facility doors
As Colac Otway Shire Council starts scheduling the staged reopening of facilities, it is encouraging the community to remain safe after the State Government announced it would extend Victoria’s state of emergency.
Colac Otway winter forecast uncertain
Most of Australia will see a wetter-than-average winter, but Colac Otway’s winter forecast remains uncertain.
Federal cash splash benefits district
Four Colac and district groups have received Federal Government funding in a boost for their volunteer organisations.