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Homelessness pressure increases
More than 500 households in Colac Otway Shire required support from homelessness agencies between 2020 and 2021, a report has shown.
Caravan park lease faces council vote
The crown jewel of Colac’s visitor accommodation is up for grabs, with city officials looking to kickstart the search for a new caravan park provider.
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.