News

  • Support for hearing impaired people

    A Colac audiologist and a hearing support group are encouraging Colac district residents to educate themselves on deafness and hearing loss this Hearing Awareness Week.

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  • Traffic tool targets dangerous intersections

    Colac district motorists can pinpoint the region’s traffic blackspots using an online tool.

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  • Library plans invite comment

    Corangamite Shire Council has opened a consultation process for its new library services as it plans a new management model.

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  • Rural news in brief

    News on growing popularity of agriculture studies, rebates for farm safety measures, a report from the VFF annual meeting, and a program to reduce fishing waste.

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  • Farm lifts milk production while cutting debt

    An Ondit Focus Farm field day will show farmers how to make more with less as a farming couple share their business improvements.

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  • New code for councillors

    Colac Otway Shire councillors have a new code of conduct, but the council will return to the code within nine months and consider giving the public a chance to contribute.

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  • Bounty collection centres reopen

    Fox bounty collections will return to Colac this month after collection centres closed over summer.

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  • Courses will combat isolation

    Surf Coast Shire Council will offer free courses from next month to help residents who are feeling lonely or isolated during the pandemic, or who are supporting fellow community members.

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