News

  • Highway completion pushed back to 2016

    THE PRINCES HIGHWAY duplication between Winchelsea and Geelong is up to two years behind schedule, with VicRoads confirming a late 2016 completion date.

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  • Family violence rate increases for region

    REPORTS of family violence rose 31 per cent across Colac and district in the past year, with theft rates also rising but drug crime rates falling.

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  • Three hats for state’s best restaurant

    A BIRREGURRA restaurant has won a Restaurant of the Year award at this year’s The Age Good Food Guide Awards.

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  • New chief arrives at council

    COLAC Otway Shire Council’s new chief executive officer Sue Wilkinson will experience her first monthly council meeting today, after starting her new role on Monday.

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  • $400M wind farm on hold

    THE FUTURE of Mt Gellibrand’s $400-million wind farm relies on the Federal Government maintaining its Renewable Energy Target.

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  • Call for state cash to fund Central Reserve

    COLAC Otway Shire Council has stepped up its pre-election push for State Government funding to redevelop Colac’s Central Reserve.

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  • Dairy manufacturer judged nation’s best

    COLAC-BASED Bulla Dairy Foods has beaten more than 5500 entries to become Australia’s Food Producer of the Year.

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  • District cattle drafter earns success in field

    A COLAC district campdrafter is sitting in the top spot of her division after only a year of competing in the farming sport.

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