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Clock is ticking for election enrolment
Potential Corangamite Shire Council candidates have until noon tomorrow to register for the Central Ward by-election.
Virtual council meeting available to community
Surf Coast Shire Council will consider the community’s view on its draft budget via a virtual meeting next week.
Rosy support for genetic disease
Colac facilities have turned up the red light to help raise awareness of cystic fibrosis.
Roads naming policy near top of agenda
A Colac Otway Shire Council policy for the naming of roads, places and features could go the way of the shredder this week.
Machete attack
A Colac man is in hospital after youths armed with machetes attacked him at his home.
Tourism body wants travel rules relaxed
The Great Ocean Road’s tourism authority is joining a state-wide industry push demanding the State Government ease travel restrictions by June 1.
Grand plans to drain flood
Estuary authorities will this weekend attempt to artificially open a blocked river mouth that has flooded bridges, trapped residents and threatened the Great Ocean Road at Hordern Vale.
Council calls on State Government for erosion solution
Millions in State Government cash is urgently needed to save the coast from erosion, Colac Otway Shire Council says.