News
Colac West plan decision
Colac Otway Shire Council officers are recommending that councillors approve the Colac West development plan, despite not yet hearing formal verbal submissions from objectors.
Edible plants on strips ‘not recommended’
Edible plants are back on the menu in Colac Otway Shire streets – although it’s not recommended.
Otway Pork earns national awards
Otway Pork’s traditional ham has taken out a champion’s trophy at the prestigious Australian Charcuterie Excellence Awards.
Celebrating spring with a local wattle walk
St Brendan’s Primary School has embarked on a memorable excursion to Red Rock Wattle Farm to celebrate National Wattle Day.
Colac firies join stair climb fundraiser
Colac Fire Brigade firefighters have climbed to the top, raising more than $3700 for cancer research and crisis support.
Shrub club praise for coast authority’s work
If a new coastal authority was ever after positive reinforcement its work along the Great Ocean Road was appreciated, they should spend a morning at Shrub Club in Apollo Bay.
Sale offers positive outlook
Agents are hopeful the success of last week’s store cattle sale at the Colac Regional Saleyards, with about 1000 head of cattle sold, is a positive sign for the industry.
Council says gravel or nothing
Colac Otway Shire Council has given Ruby Court residents 28 days to decide whether to accept an unwanted $83,000 gravel footpath in their street or have no footpath altogether.