News

  • Call-out numbers surprise SES unit controller

    Colac and district’s State Emergency Services volunteers are relieved that they only had to attend five incidents after severe weather and strong winds hit the region.

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  • Police station nearly complete

    Colac’s multi-million-dollar police station is on track to open in three months, giving officers and specialist units state-of-the-art facilities to work from.

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  • Winery taking over former Cororooke dairy factory

    Change is in the air at Cororooke as Red Rock Winery brings life back to the town’s former Fonterra factory buildings.

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  • Council limited with look

    Colac Otway Shire Council wants the entrances to Colac to look attractive, but it has limited options to make improvements at Colac’s eastern outskirts.

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  • Call to turn recycling crisis into council opportunity

    A Colac Otway Shire councillor says Australia’s recycling crisis could provide the Colac district with employment and industry opportunities.

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  • Donation saves junior baseballers after theft

    Colac’s junior Braves baseballers sported new uniforms in their matches at the weekend thanks to a massive donation from a former Colac baseballer.

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  • Council prepares Supreme Court action over Bluewater

    A three-way court case between Colac Otway Shire Council and the architects and builders of Colac’s Bluewater stadium looms, with the council preparing to lodge Supreme Court papers.

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  • No permanent fix for eroding coast

    Erosion of coastline at Apollo Bay’s main beach has created community concern for the township’s tourism, safety and road infrastructure.

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