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Conditions proposed for worker housing
Improved solar access, lightning safety upgrades and on-site bike parking are just some of the conditions Colac Otway Shire Council is recommending for a temporary worker accommodation development in Colac’s Miller Street.
Kennett safety upgrades commended
Kennett River community groups say changes to parking and traffic movements has had a noticeable improvement in safety and congestion at Kennett River.
Green throws hat in the ring
Winchelsea artist Lauren Green has switched out her paint brushes for politics, putting her hand up for the seat of Wannon in the upcoming federal election.
Ambulance response times grow
While Colac Otway paramedics saw a slight increase in response times for the latest quarter, the result is still an improvement from one year ago.
Housing in G21 spotlight
Housing is at the top of the federal election wish list for one of Colac Otway’s key advocacy partners.
Superb skills at skatepark
Brilliant BMX tricks and superb skate and scoot skills have starred at a junior competition in Birregurra.
Holden Maloo reborn after theft
It’s happily ever after for a 2007 Holden VE Maloo ute and its owner, with the vehicle restored to its former glory after being stolen at Cressy last year.
Colac’s an op shop destination
Colac is becoming better known as a destination to buy unique pre-loved vintage items, with an increase in donations across the region.