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Lobbying for council action
“Council can talk the big talk about housing affordability – but here is the council getting in the way of an affordable first home build while we have a housing crisis.”
Red tape hinders harbour plans
Apollo Bay Harbour users say red tape is holding up key infrastructure projects, including ocean rescue facilities and public toilets.
Chrissy celebration unites community
Santa found time in his busy December schedule to drop in to Colac for the city’s Christmas by the Lake celebration.
Longtime Trinity teacher’s thrilling travel win
Trinity College Colac teacher Des Ryan has won a $10,000 travel voucher in the school’s 2022 major raffle.
Workplace action for council staff
If you noticed work stop at Colac Otway Shire Council last week, there was a reason.
Road closes for landslide assessment
An Otways road will close for two days later this week as roads authorities test landslip sites.
Mo problems for appeal
Colac schools have raised thousands of dollars to support men’s mental health and raise awareness – all by growing moustaches.
Family overcomes bridge woes
It’s been 18 months since the Ferrari family lost the connection between their Chapple Vale farms when a bridge collapsed under a semi-trailer.