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Gas company eyes Otway Basin in 2025 plan
Beach Energy has commenced community consultation as it seeks approval to drill for gas in the offshore Otway Basin.
Group backs gas decision
OCEAN has welcomed calls to phase out gas in new Victorian homes from next year.
Police investigate Beeac house blaze
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a Beeac house.
Letters to the editor
A letter in defence of the Voice to Parliament, and pushing to address the cost of living feature in today’s letters.
PHOTO FEATURE: District dairy demo day
Colac district farmers, green energy enthusiasts and State Government officials have attended Peter and Trish Mulheron’s dairy farm at Swan Marsh for the first demonstration day of Phnxx’s solar battery pilot program.
Cressy railway’s fascinating story
Local author and historian Norman Houghton has produced a new book about a historic railway line that linked the northern parts of the Colac Otway Shire.
Public liability insurance bill increases, but below budget
Colac Otway Shire Council’s public liability insurance bill has risen by 10 per cent for this financial year.
Road reshuffle for development
An Elliminyt dead-end court will become a through road to open up new land for housing development.