Victoria’s Planning Minister Richard Wynne has ticked off a change that will help slash red tape and improve planning efficiency for a host of Colac and district residents.
Winchelsea residents say they’re fed up with the “unsatisfactory and embarrassing” state of outdoor public spaces and are petitioning Surf Coast Shire Council to reinstate a permanent maintenance team.
Plans for a proposed $100-million Terang electricity battery are open for public viewing ahead of State Planning Minister Richard Wynne’s decision on whether to approve the project.
A public service watchdog will take a close look at how councils are responding to ratepayers in financial hardship in light of the coronavirus pandemic.