News

  • Concern at cost of living and animal disease

    Wannon MP Dan Tehan visited Colac’s Murray Street yesterday for a meet and greet with the region’s residents, leading to conversations about the region’s key issues.

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  • Sting nabs road offenders

    Colac Highway Patrol fined 34 motorists in one day for various offences on the Princes Highway, while educating passers-by about slowing down past emergency service vehicles, as part of their latest safety operation.

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  • Two injured in car rollover

    Two people suffered leg injuries and were transported to a Geelong hospital after a car rollover at Weering, south-east of Cressy.

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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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