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State’s budget spend fails to impress mayor
The new state budget’s $70-billion cash splash almost completely ignores the region, Colac Otway’s mayor says.
New chief starts work
Colac Area Health’s new chief executive is looking forward to being a part of the future growth of her organisation.
Mother’s diagnosis inspiring daughters
Beeac sisters Rachel and Casey Parsons are racking up the kilometres this month to support multiple sclerosis research, a cause close to their hearts.
Call for long-term solution for Bay’s eroding coastline
Recent high tides and rough weather have bought on community concerns for the Apollo Bay foreshore’s erosion.
Green light for roundabout at Apollo Bay
Colac Otway Shire councillors have voted to give in-principle support to Regional Roads Victoria for a controversial roundabout at Apollo Bay, near the town’s war memorial.
Council to offload closed hall
Colac Otway Shire Council will gift the ownership of Pennyroyal Hall to the community, despite a community committee opposing the plan.
Eurack-born MP makes history
The weekend’s federal election was labelled an election of shocks, which was no exception for former Eurack woman Helen Haines.
No set date for highway completion
Workers on the Princes Highway duplication east of Colac have raced ahead, but the road’s likely finish date is still unclear.