News

  • Colac Otway ditches $800 fee

    A new building compliance policy has struck out an $800 notice fee and gives more guidance for contesting other Colac Otway Shire Council fees.

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  • Long walk after third impound

    A Colac man caught behind the wheel with a disqualified driver’s licence and drugs in his system has had his wheels confiscated for the third time.

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  • Ocean Road burnoffs set to start soon

    Spring burnoffs will start around Great Ocean Road towns in coming weeks.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Readers share their views on the upcoming Colac Otway Shire Council election.

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  • Coast road work starts soon

    Regional Roads Victoria will begin a $1.8-million upgrade of the Great Ocean Road at Princetown this month, including a revamp of a turnoff back to Melbourne.

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  • Face masks should be a choice: McArthur

    Western Victoria MP Bev McArthur has called on the State Government to scrap its requirements on face mask wearing as regional Victoria’s COVID case load nears zero.

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  • Holiday home fire risk plea

    State Opposition MPs say rural Victoria could be at greater bushfire risk in the coming weeks unless the Victorian Government allows locked-down Melburnians to travel to their second residences to prepare for fire season.

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  • Repair complete on road damage

    Regional Roads Victoria has finished a repair job at Carlisle Road and deemed it safe to use.

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