News

  • Council cargo ban targets applicant

    Colac Otway Shire Council says it doesn’t believe the Apollo Bay Port can cope with the demands of Bass Strait Freight’s proposal without proper consideration.

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  • Huge crowd flocks to dog trials

    Hundreds of attendees – on two and four legs – flocked to the Deans Marsh Dog Trials on the weekend, for another successful year of competition.

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  • Lake Colac advocate revisits call for action

    A long-time lake advocate and Colac Yacht Club member is calling on the Colac Otway Shire Council and the State Government to do more with one of Colac’s greatest assets – the lake.

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  • New focus to boost Beeac

    New Beeac local Matthew Taylor’s desire to impart his knowledge with fellow locals has helped the town plan its first-ever community market.

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  • Business enters liquidation

    Clearwater Logging and Transport has entered liquidation, despite interest from 25 parties to buy the business and/or its assets.

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  • Firewood collection concerns

    A Colac district firewood distributor fears new laws preventing him from sourcing timber from the state forest will cripple residents financially during the winter months.

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  • Festival ready for 2024 sport theme

    Colac Kana Festival is inviting local stallholders, entertainers, sports clubs, businesses and community groups to get involved in the “Our World of Sport” festival theme.

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  • Theft from golf club

    Colac Golf Club is pleading for golf balls stolen on Saturday morning to be returned to the club.

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