News

  • ALC ready to ramp up

    Colac’s Australian Lamb Company will ramp up to near full capacity during its peak production phase after the Victorian Government loosened workforce caps on the meat processing industry.

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  • Mixed COVID results for Apollo Bay waste

    Most of Apollo Bay’s wastewater samples are testing negative to coronavirus fragments, despite some samples still testing positive.

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  • Returning Melburnians to be welcomed, but more tourism help needed

    Locked down Melburnians could return to the Otways district from October 19 under changes to the state’s roadmap, and struggling Apollo Bay traders say the date can’t come soon enough.

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  • Petition aims for a clear Target

    An online petition to keep Target in Colac has racked up more than 1000 signatures.

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  • Riding woes

    Colac and district racing cyclists are hoping to burn rubber on their new velodrome in coming months, but a sub-standard surface will mean a further wait.

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  • Winch water draws interest

    Barwon Water will assess four submissions to a tender for use of leftover recycled water from its Winchelsea treatment plant.

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  • Online meet for candidates

    Town hall meets are out in 2020 – but Colac Otway residents and ratepayers will still be able to hear from their council election candidates during an online forum starting Sunday.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Readers share their views on the Colac Otway election, COVID-19 and rate rises.

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