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  • Community grant on offer

    Councils and community groups can apply for up to $200,000 to create better public spaces and improved streetscapes. 

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  • Region’s reservoirs are still sitting pretty

    Colac district’s water storages are in a “good position”, water authorities say.

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  • New checks add to workload

    Landcare groups across Colac and district are concerned that new rules could impact numbers and add to volunteers’ administrative burden.

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  • Electric talks lead to division

    A push to accelerate an Apollo Bay electric vehicle charger project has sparked debate among Colac Otway Shire councillors.

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  • Bluewater to replace ceiling and roof

    Colac’s Bluewater pool is set for a major roof and ceiling replacement with Colac Otway Shire councillors signing off on a $900,000-plus contract.

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  • Physio lands centre rooms

    A sports treatment clinic will retain its digs at Colac’s Bluewater Leisure Centre after Colac Otway Shire Council green-lit a new consulting room lease deal.

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  • VFF welcomes milk price rise

    The Victorian Farmers Federation says supermarket moves to lift milk prices is welcome for farmers and reflects the mounting costs of producing milk.

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  • Drilling on new gas wells complete

    Beach Energy has finished a major program of drilling for gas offshore from Port Campbell, striking natural gas and boosting production at its Port Campbell plant.

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