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Call for scheme to stop dumping of tyres
A Winchelsea motorist has suggested a deposit scheme could prevent people from dumping used vehicle tyres illegally.
Council report card released
Steering through the COVID crisis, first across the line for carbon neutrality, record community satisfaction and a host of local infrastructure projects are highlights of Colac Otway Shire Council’s latest annual report.
Lobbyists seeking a candidate
Local democracy group Voices for Wannon is seeking an independent candidate to run at the upcoming federal election.
No plan objections
Colac Otway Shire Council has tweaked its Environmental Sustainability Policy for the first time since 2012.
Tonnes of glass saved
Colac Otway Shire Council has almost completed its mammoth purple bin rollout, with its maiden collection service diverting a huge haul of glass away from landfill.
Hope for lobster sales rebound
Apollo Bay lobster fishers hope an expected boost in local lobster consumption can boost the industry that remains without its key export market.
Council concludes COVID support fund
Colac Otway Shire Council tenants will get lease relief and businesses will get money back on health registration fees as the council releases the last of its community assistance package.
Right lane drive fine
A Pakenham man who hogged the right lane on the Princes Highway has wound up in court.