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Bunnings expansions clears final hurdle
Colac Otway Shire Council has officially granted a permit for the expansion of Colac’s Bunnings store after its appeal period lapsed.
Control centre to stay until Friday
Colac’s coronavirus incident management team will remain in the city until at least Friday.
Council staff isolating after employee tests positive
More than 35 Colac Otway Shire Council staff are isolating after an employee tested positive for coronavirus.
Colac people excluded from test isolation payment
Colac residents who self-isolated at the start of the city’s coronavirus outbreak are ineligible for State Government income support payments announced last week.
Strong demand predicted for store sale
Stock agents are expecting to yard 500 head at the Colac Regional Saleyards for this month’s store cattle sale on Friday.
Colac FoodShare cheers track win
Colac FoodShare will continue to support people facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 surge in the region, thanks to a $1000 donation from Colac Turf Club.
Council encourages trash talk via survey
Colac Otway Shire Council wants residents to start talking a load of rubbish – the council is investigating a hard waste collection service and has an online survey about how people would like it to work.
Dry start to winter
Colac and district is experiencing a dry winter, with considerably less rain in July than the region’s average.