Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Colac West learning outdoors

    Colac West Primary School students headed out to Kawarren’s Birnam Station during Landcare Week to participate in their weekly nature school program.

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  • Nick plans for positive outcomes

    Bringing people together to achieve positive outcomes for the Colac Otway Shire is the focus of Nick Lang as he enters the race to become a councillor.

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  • Council calls on Birregurra community for a chat

    Calling all Birregurra residents! Colac Otway Shire Council’s community conversation session is dropping in to Birre on Monday and they want to hear from you.

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  • Plans to enhance road safety

    Colac Otway Shire Council is hoping to enhance the safety of roads in the shire through $2 million in State Government funding.

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  • Wait for Marengo Beacon reinstatement continues

    The iconic Marengo Pillar Beacon won’t be reinstated for at least another four months, with Colac Otway Shire Council continuing to work on the planning phase.

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  • Family comes first for Annelie

    Barwon Downs resident Dr Annelie de Villiers will no longer seek a councillor position at the Colac Otway Shire Council election in October.

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  • Boost for potential Colac dog park

    A dog park for Colac’s furry friends could be back on the agenda with the State Government offering $5 million in funding to local councils to build and renew dog parks across the state.

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  • Council supports breastfeeding rights

    Colac Otway Shire Council is showing its support for the rights of breastfeeding women by registering key council-owned facilities as ‘Breastfeeding is Welcome Everywhere’ venues.

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