Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • WAITING: Community backs couple’s case

    A popular Colac couple now face an unspecified wait to find out if they can remain in the country.

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  • Traffic reminder after Colac crash

    A woman who ran an amber light in Colac’s Murray Street and caused a multi-car crash has prompted a road rule reminder from Colac Highway Patrol.

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  • Monitor writes report, council answers letter

    A municipal monitor appointed to Colac Otway Shire Council has finished her term and delivered a report on her time observing the council.

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  • Street upgrade for Apollo Bay

    A key Apollo Bay street will get an upgrade to improve access to the town’s school, medical centre and library.

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  • Neighbours supportive of proposal

    A proposal to build a coastal home at Wongarra has received support from its neighbours.

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  • Birregurra petition tabled

    A Birregurra community health petition supported by more than half the town’s population has reached Parliament.

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  • Praise for concrete solution

    A community campaign for a concrete footpath in Elliminyt has paid off, with Colac Otway Shire Council overturning its decision for a gravel path.

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  • Long weekend of road rescues

    District emergency services have been kept busy during the long weekend with three car crashes in the space of four hours.

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