News

  • Tourist track stays closed after report

    PARKS VICTORIA has permanently closed Marriner’s Falls, near Apollo Bay, after a third investigation found the area was unsafe because of a risk of falling trees.

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  • New mobile towers lift phone coverage

    EIGHT new mobile phone base stations across Colac Otway Shire will give people living in black spots access to mobile coverage.

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  • Counsellor argues for change to payments

    A COLAC woman’s petition urging the State Government to allow people to pay car registrations by instalments has attracted more than 53,000 signatures.

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  • More delays for Princes Highway upgrade work

    CORANGAMITE MP Sarah Henderson is demanding a review into VicRoads’ management of the Princes Highway duplication after a delay to the project’s completion date.

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  • Lawnmower racing? That’s a bold idea!

    THE CHANCE to host and participate in lawnmower racing has given Camperdown College students a unique challenge.

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  • Councillor confident of beating conflict of interest charges

    COLAC OTWAY SHIRE councillor Chris Smith says he’s confident a court case will show he’s innocent of alleged conflict of interest charges.

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  • Crime statistics show drop in Colac region’s offences

    COLAC’S leading police officer says he’s happy to see a drop in the number of recorded offences for the Colac-Otway region.

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  • Colac cancer centre appeal continues to impress

    CORANGAMITE MP Sarah Henderson has thrown her support behind the establishment of a cancer treatment centre in Colac.

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