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School road zones still in force
School traffic zones remain in force despite most children studying from home this term.
Jetties and parks closed
National parks, boat ramps and jetties have closed to the public as part of increased COVID-19 restrictions.
Vulnerable wetland has a bright future
Rare species and habitats on a 64-hectare property west of Colac will have permanent protection thanks to a generous gift.
Saleyards registration needed
People participating in sales at Colac Regional Saleyards must register with Colac Otway Shire Council and display registration tags from tomorrow.
Letters to the editor
A reaction to a government funding package, and comment on environmental responses.
Local Landcare scheme to boost farm soil health
A newly-funded Landcare scheme will help Colac district farmers reduce their carbon footprint – by increasing the amount of carbon beneath their feet.
G21 chief stays on for crisis
A regional lobby group’s leader will continue in her role until the end of 2020, putting off her departure to provide stability during the COVID-19 crisis.
Streaming success for council
Colac Otway Shire Council’s first livestreamed meeting could pave the way for more opportunities for people to watch council proceedings online.