Articles tagged: Balnagowan
Housing development approved in tight vote
A staged development of 27 units at Colac’s Balnagowan Avenue has received the green light from Colac Otway Shire Council.
Balnagowan proposal met with objections
A proposed development at Colac’s historic Balnagowan homestead has been met with objection from a unit owner who thought she would be living in a retirement village.
New technology for mansion project
NEW units around Colac’s historic Balnagowan House are attracting attention even before work starts on the concrete slabs.
Mansion’s transformation to begin
THE grounds around Colac’s historic Balnagowan House are set to transform in coming months.
$14-million Balnagowan project
DEVELOPERS of Colac’s Balnagowan House say the city will benefit from a $14-million redevelopment of the historic mansion.
Aged care chief welcomes village plan
A COLAC aged care centre manager has welcomed another company’s plans to build a retirement village around Colac’s Balnagowan House.
Retirement village in Balnagowan grounds
THE owner of Colac’s Balnagowan House has revived plans for a retirement village on its grounds and appointed a company to manage the village’s sales.
Another fire and owner for Balnagowan
A NEW owner of Colac's historic Balnagowan House has emerged as the property suffers its third suspicious fire in as many months.
Another arson attack at historic mansion
AN arsonist has attacked a historic Colac mansion for the second time in a month.
Archers’ new home far from ideal
COLAC archers fear for the future of their club unless they can secure a suitable venue for their midweek competition.
Arson attack on Balnagowan mansion
POLICE are investigating an attempt to burn down an historic Colac mansion.
New owner clears way for Balnagowan restoration
A NEW owner has officially taken over Colac’s iconic Balnagowan House, clearing the way for a full restoration of the mansion.
Another obstacle delays Balnagowan work
SALE delays have become the latest hurdle for the restoration of Colac’s iconic Balnagowan House.
Historic mansion causing concern
NEIGHBOURS want certainty about the future of an iconic Colac mansion.
Little work on historic mansion
Neighbours have reported minimal progress on work to fix Colac’s historic Balnagowan House for two months.
Creditor calls on mansion buyer to come forward
A Balnagowan House contractor has called on the troubled Colac homestead’s mystery buyer to come forward
Repair work on mansion
Work to protect and weatherproof Colac’s iconic Balnagowan House is almost finished.
Contractors owed thousands
Contractors are trying to recoup hundreds of thousands of dollars from the former owners of Colac’s historic Balnagowan House.
Neighbours welcome Balnagowan restoration
Neighbours hope a new owner will restore Colac’s historic Balnagowan House to its former glory. An unnamed Colac district man bought the 120-year-old mansion last week, promising to follow through on a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal order to do urgent repairs on the structure. An Adelaide-based group previously owned the Stodart Street property and […]
