News

  • BUYER BEWARE: Council warns investors to do homework

    Colac Otway Shire Council is warning potential investors of a planned Apollo Bay development to do their research before committing anything to the Great Ocean Road property.

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  • Del runs for conservation

    Running for conservation during this weekend’s Great Ocean Road Running Festival will inspire Delaney Martin to get through her biggest challenge on two feet.

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  • Fifty years of Father Michael

    Admiring how the kids of Colac can aspire to be an AFL champion like their very own Luke Hodge or an Australian cricket captain, which Aaron Finch achieved by hitting boundaries at the Western Oval, puts a smile on Father Michael O’Toole’s face.

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  • Community frustrated with path repair delay

    Despite repeated commitments to repair the Lake Colac path by last summer, and State Government funding to complete the work confirmed almost a year ago, Colac Otway Shire Council says it’s only reached “design” stage.

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  • Health research team wows crowd

    All these discoveries have been made right here, by Colac Area Health’s research team.

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  • Hopes for funding to flow to region

    Colac Otway Shire mayor Marg White says she is hopeful that funding announced in the 2024-25 federal budget will flow through to the local region.

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  • It’s cool to walk to school

    Colac Primary School students Logan Dean and Tyler Bath are all set to go for tomorrow’s annual Walk to School Day event.

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  • Advocate welcomes mental health housing

    A Colac Otway support advocate has welcomed progress on mental health social housing in Colac, flagging “huge” wait lists for accommodation.

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