Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Dog park on council agenda

    Colac Otway Shire Council officers are considering applying for more than $200,000 in State Government funding for a dog park at Central Reserve.

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  • Colac mayor will not seek council re-election

    Colac Otway Shire mayor Marg White will say farewell to her mayoral and councillor title at the October election, after deciding not to seek re-election.

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  • Repeated calls to find display site for anchor

    Colac Otway community members have expressed their disappointment that an anchor found in Lake Colac eight years ago was not included in a draft of the Colac Botanic Gardens master plan.

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  • Future rural land plans

    Plans for a four-lot subdivision in Cororooke have crossed Colac Otway Shire Council planning officers’ desks.

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  • Colac housing plan seeks council approval

    Colac’s Gravesend Street could get three brand news houses including two two-storey houses, under a proposal from developers.

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  • Community responds to plan

    Controversy over the relocation of the CFA’s running track, better toilets, a push to keep the garden fence and concerns regarding the event space – that’s the community feedback on the Colac Otway Shire Council’s draft Colac Botanic Gardens master plan.

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  • Long-awaited Birre street fix to start soon

    A long-awaited road reconstruction in Birregurra should be completed by the end of November.

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  • Anger at $83K gravel path plan

    Colac Otway Shire Council intends to spend $83,000 to replace less than 300 metres of asphalt footpath with gravel in Elliminyt’s Ruby Court, despite residents’ opposition.

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