Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Candidate continues advocacy

    With plans to retire from his educator role at the end of the year, Mick McCrickard hopes to continue advocating for the community but this time through local government.

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  • Corangamite and Surf Coast ballots drawn for election

    The ballot paper order for the newly restructured electoral wards in Surf Coast and Corangamite shires have been drawn for the upcoming election.

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  • Colac Otway Shire Council candidates finalised

    Eighteen candidates have their eyes set on the seven vacant Colac Otway Shire councillor positions.

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  • Colac Otway Shire sign

    Homecare model confirmed

    Colac Otway Shire Council has delivered on its commitment to continue playing a role in aged care services, but a majority of clients are likely to start transitioning to alternative service providers next year.

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  • Community charter proposal

    Current Colac Otway Shire councillor Max Arnott hopes to strengthen the bonds between the council and the community through a community charter if re-elected to council next month.

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    Council schedules online meeting

    Colac Otway Shire Council has scheduled a meeting for Wednesday, the day after it enters caretaker period for the upcoming election.

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  • Review supports Tirrengower scheme

    The Tirrengower Drainage Scheme will continue under the guidance of a new advisory committee.

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  • Colac Otway Shire Council Building

    Colac West plan unlocks land for housing

    Colac Otway Shire councillors have endorsed a development plan for Colac’s West that will unlock more than 450 new houses.

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