News

  • Council survey for local laws review

    A review of Colac and district’s local laws could lead to changes to regulations on short-term accommodation, camping, pets and alcohol consumption.

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  • Costly boom gate repair

    Vandalism to new boom gates at Skenes Creek has already cost $20,000, and they’re less than a year old.

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  • Wards system gets backing

    The Committee for Lorne wants a nine-ward model for the Surf Coast Shire that would properly address the diverse communities of interest in the shire.

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  • Fundraising challenge in honour of mothers

    Organisers are encouraging people to register for Colac’s upcoming Mother’s Day Classic to raise money for breast cancer awareness and research.

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  • Three decades of generosity for Colac’s Cancer Council branch

    Colac’s Cancer Council branch is celebrating 30 years of fundraising in Colac, as it gears up for its biggest event of the year.

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  • Public meeting to discuss mobile black spots

    A Federal opposition politician will visit Colac next week to discuss the region’s communications issues.

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  • Cressy wind farm work starts

    Work has started on Australia’s largest wind farm, which will stretch between Cressy and Rokewood.

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  • Father Bob a loyal friend

    Father Bob Maguire was a local friend, fierce intellect and tireless community worker, his mate and Colac parish priest Fr Michael O’Toole says.

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