Birregurra
Marmalade entries delight committee
Warncoort’s Sue Mulder and Birregurra’s Rosa Filippi have earned recognition at the Australian Marmalade Awards, while a marmalade showcasing Australian native ingredients has been judged best.
Birregurra community unites
Birregurra is shaping up for one of its biggest weekends of the year, with the community picnic and Sunday market set to welcome lots of visitors to the town.
Birregurra venue offers donation to community
The owner of Birregurra’s Bootmakers Cottage says he would donate $2500 a year to local community groups, as a small gesture to the community that he hopes to support with his proposed weddings and events space.
Birregurra venue seeks permit
A wedding venue in Birregurra is seeking Colac Otway Shire Council permission to continue hosting events, after operating without the correct permit for several years.
Birregurra to showcase variety
Nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts can explore three of Birregurra’s most attractive gardens at an upcoming open garden event.
Distillery proposed in application
Otways Distillery is hoping to turn an unused restaurant in Birregurra into a purpose-built distillery and tasting room.
Pipeline work impacting road
Construction of the 19-kilometre underground pipeline linking Colac’s water supply to the Birregurra township and Geelong’s water supply is continuing, with works impacting travellers on the Colac-Lorne Road until mid-December.
ORANGE OVATION: Our new marmalade capital
Birregurra is set to become Australia’s marmalade capital, playing host to the Dalemain Australian Marmalade Awards.