Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Pink locks go in fundraiser

    Irrewillipe woman Chris Duve couldn’t wait to shave off her pink hair this week to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer.

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  • Donation helps Bay veterans

    Colac RSL’s Show ‘n’ Shine committee has donated $5000 to the Apollo Bay RSL to assist in their support of local veterans.

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  • Vision for retirement village

    Irrewarra’s Charlie Buchanan hopes a new council can attract an investor to build a lifestyle retirement village in the shire.

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  • Plans to demolish part of Fordham homestead

    A proposal is seeking to demolish a section of the historic Fordham homestead in Colac and replace it with a new extension featuring a rooftop terrace.

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  • Proposal for new house in Elliminyt

    Plans for the development of a $1.5 million house in Elliminyt have crossed Colac Otway Shire Council planning officers’ desks.

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  • Final days to post votes

    Council election voters have until 6pm Friday to make their ballot paper count and avoid a fine.

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  • Candidate wants Colac on map

    Colac’s Chris Potter says Colac Otway Shire should have a promotional strategy that puts Colac on the map as a place to live, work and visit.

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  • Opportunity for Colac bike park

    Colac’s Cheryl Miller says creating a bike park in Colac would provide a unique recreational opportunity for families, youths and tourists.

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