News

  • Court to clear case backlog with online hearing portal

    Colac’s court has moved mostly online and has started hearing matters that were delayed earlier in the year because of coronavirus.

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  • A community group is asking the Colac community to dig deep this Melbourne Cup holiday to help local babies with jaundice.

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  • Canine park calls renewed

    A community call out for a four-legged play mate has brought demand for a dog park to light again.

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  • Audit questions burnoff reports

    The Victorian Government’s environmental department should be more transparent about the impacts of its hazard reduction burning program, the state’s auditing chief says.

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  • Critics get say on subdivision

    Colac Otway Shire Council will meet with objectors to a proposed 23-lot subdivision at Colac’s Talbot Street to weigh up their concerns with the development.

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  • Finishing touches for Winch cairns

    Works on memorial cairns at Winchelsea are almost finished, while the town’s health club is readying to reopen following a revamp.

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  • Forrest fire hub funding plea

    Forrest has grand plans for a fire-resilient future and is lobbying the state and federal governments to fund a transformative community project.

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  • Faith leader keen for return

    A Colac priest is looking forward to seeing parishioners back in the pews.  

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