News

  • Beeac hotel’s hidden gems

    A former stable behind Beeac’s Farmers Arms Hotel is home to a treasure trove of classic cars and parts, attracting visitors from far and wide to marvel at the collection.

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  • Council to appoint tender for kerbside rubbish

    The search for a hard waste collection service for Colac Otway Shire will start this month.

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  • Alcohol issues surging

    The number of Colac Otway people seeking help for alcohol and drug issues has surged in the past six months, with alcohol now the leading substance issue for south-west Victorians.

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  • Sports grounds score upgrades

    Better, brighter lights are coming to Birregurra’s football oval and big cricket scores will light up one of Colac and district’s most idyllic grounds.

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  • Be aware of the symptoms of stroke

    Stroke is the third leading cause of death for Colac Otway residents, and health authorities are encouraging people to learn the signs and symptoms of stroke to increase survival.

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  • Gambling harm support increases

    Bethany Community Support says it has experienced an increase in people seeking support to reduce gambling harm.

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  • Cash to assist event recovery

    Colac Otway and Corangamite shires will receive funding to accelerate the recovery of community events due to the pandemic.

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  • Drainage issues at upgraded oval

    Action to fix drainage issues at a recently-upgraded Colac sports oval will depend on a designer’s report.

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