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Council rebuffs climate alliance
Colac Otway Shire Council has declined to help establish a regional climate alliance.
Altered exams timetable from education authority
The Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has scheduled its VCE assessment and examination dates, amid the state’s ongoing COVID-19 impacts.
Dress-ups on show at home
Book Week celebrations have kicked off across the Colac district this week, albeit remotely.
Early tick for draft loo plan
Residents and ratepayers will be able to have a say on a million-dollar toilet revamp in central Colac.
Cressy on Libs’ powerline route
A highly contentious electricity transmission line project would shift south and travel near Cressy under a new proposal from the State Opposition. The Victorian Liberal Nationals this week revealed a plan to reroute the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project via Mortlake and Lara, using existing powerline infrastructure to send power from the state’s west to […]
Bike trail upgrade continues
Forrest Mountain Bike Club is rubbing its hands together in anticipation of their town’s new mountain bike trail, as work continues to deliver the major project.
Bulla staff’s shot bonus
Bulla employees will get four hours of paid leave when they receive a COVID-19 vaccine, while fully vaccinated workers will get a one-off payment of $200.
Apollo Bay in line for solar energy battery
Apollo Bay could soon have a community solar battery providing electricity for the town, as the region’s electricity distributor plans a rollout of new infrastructure.