Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Housing development plan for residential village Hillview, Elliminyt, Colac

    Hillview Elliminyt plan needs tweaking

    An Elliminyt development that could provide more than 300 homes and an over-55s residential village could require tweaks, Colac Otway Shire Council says.

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  • mock plans for Hungry Jacks restaurant in Colac

    Submitters voice concerns about fast food outlet

    Neighbours and a road safety advocate have spoken out about a proposed 24-seven Hungry Jack’s restaurant in Colac’s central business district.

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  • Colac crafted memory bears offer comfort

    The life-long memories held within a treasured handmade teddy bear provide comfort, connection and a reminder of a loved one.

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  • Farmer grants will help green up shire

    Farmers and Landcare groups will be able to apply for a Colac Otway Shire Council grant to undertake environmental initiatives including tree planting.

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  • Eleven injured in rollover

    Eleven people have been taken to hospital following a bus rollover on the Great Ocean Road.

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  • Lorne fishing co-op building deemed unsafe

    Lorne’s fishing co-op building has been deemed unsafe for future use.

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  • WE WILL WALK: Farmers consider firefighting future with proposed levy

    District farmers are considering stepping down from their firefighting roles if a proposed levy is passed in parliament this week.

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  • Bee industry remains vigilant

    Dry conditions, potential varroa mite infestation and increasing costs are all impacting the bee industry in south-west
    Victoria.

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