News

  • Uncertainty over baby delivery

    A pregnant Colac district mum has been left devastated and unsettled after the hospital she was due to give birth at in April announced the closure of its maternity ward.

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  • Trees honour the late Queen

    Colac Otway Shire Council staff and community members have planted trees to mark the late Queen Elizabeth’s platinum jubilee at Elliminyt.

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  • Nominate local heroes for community awards

    It’s time to recognise the contribution of our local heroes in the Colac district, with nominations now open for the Colac Otway Shire Council community awards.

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  • Colac expert leading the way

    Colac’s Tamara Holmes will lead the next generation of south-west Victorian social workers, as she heads up Deakin University Warrnambool’s new social work course.

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  • Water reservoirs high

    Wet weather and higher-than-average maximum temperatures are on the cards for Colac and district over summer.

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  • New pontoons ready at Bay

    New pontoons are in place at Apollo Bay harbour for boaters to use over the summer holidays.

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  • Barbecue shelter for Cobden park

    Corangamite Shire Council has a clear vision of how Cobden’s Tandarook Park will look over the next 10 years, after adopting a masterplan for the open space.

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  • District farmer keeps leadership role

    Larpent’s Mark Billing is officially the United Dairyfarmers of Victoria president following the Victorian Farmers Federation election.

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