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  • Water-safety sign trial at Lorne

    A Victorian-first interactive water safety sign designed to provide multilingual, up-to-the-minute information and warnings on local beaches is being trialled at Lorne.

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  • Project move pleases Co-Op

    Apollo Bay’s fishing co-op says “it feels like we can get started again” after a head consultant was appointed for the long-awaited harbour redevelopment.

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  • Have your say on the Colac Botanic Gardens

    Colac Otway Shire councillors are encouraging the community to provide feedback on the Botanic Gardens draft master plan.

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  • Budget change funds wishlist

    Colac Otway Shire councillors have scrapped paying for carbon credits in 2024-25 and delivered 11th-hour funding for community wishlist projects.

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  • Green drought impacts region

    Farmland across the Colac district might look green at first glance but the soil underneath is bone dry, and the green drought is a concern for anyone involved in the local agriculture industry.

    For farmers, stock agents and business owners, the first half of 2024 has presented the driest autumn and start to winter they have experienced.

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  • Choir’s magical experience

    Find Your Light community choir has created a magical experience that won’t be forgotten anytime soon.

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  • CBD speed limit reduced to 40 in Colac

    Colac Otway Shire Council will reduce the Colac CBD speed limit to 40kmh.

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  • New home for expanding agency

    Downplaying the growth of Casey McDonald Realty is becoming harder by the minute for the founder and director of the Colac real estate agent.

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