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Shire youths can sign up for vibrant group
Young people aged 12 to 25 can sign up to make a difference in the Colac Otway community, through Colac Otway Shire Council’s Youth Advisory Group COLOSYL.
Hey! Is that my bike?
A search warrant at a Colac property has led police to recover two bicycles, with officers on the hunt to find their rightful owners.
Deep digital dive into newspapers for history group
Camperdown local history buffs can get started future-proofing historical newspapers with help from a State Government cash boost.
Volunteers get digging for riverside habitats
More than a score of volunteers have rolled up their sleeves to get planting along the beautiful Barham River at Apollo Bay.
Bridge replacement delayed by a month
There has been a month’s delay to the replacement of a Chapple Vale bridge that collapsed into the Gellibrand River last year.
Spate of thefts from Colac eateries
Colac detectives are appealing for information after a string of food-related thefts from Colac’s Murray Street.
Illnesses causing closures
The winter wave of flu and illness has hit Colac Otway Shire Council, with the organisation closing its customer service centre last week.
One festival objector
Plans for a prospective multi-day music festival close to Colac Otway Shire have received at least one objection, with the ball now in the organiser’s court to provide more information to authorities.