News

  • State recognition for Corangamite campaign

    A campaign promoting the Volcanic Lakes and Plains region has won a state excellence award.

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  • Busted bridge back in action by next month

    The replacement of a Chapple Vale bridge that collapsed into Gellibrand River last year is set to be complete next month.

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  • Get up and exercise to reduce risk of a stroke

    Health professionals are encouraging Colac Otway people to get physical and spend less time sitting down to significantly reduce their risk of stroke.

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  • Footbridge set in place over creek

    Workers have installed a new pedestrian bridge over Barongarook Creek six years after a flood washed away the site’s previous bridge.

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  • Helicopter is no cause for worry

    Colac and district residents should look to the heavens on Sunday, with about 350 bright yellow rubber ducks set to rain down on Elliminyt’s oval.

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  • Duck hunting season ends

    Duck hunting season will wrap up on Monday, after the first 12-week season since pre-COVID years.

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  • Groyne project complete

    Construction crews have finished major coastline infrastructure works at Apollo Bay to help protect the town’s beaches.

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  • Planting program kicking off

    Iconic ash trees in Colac’s Manifold Street have made way for the next generation, as Colac Otway Shire Council rolls out the first phase of a planting program across the region.

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