Articles tagged: Bulla Dairy Foods

Shoring up local production
Colac’s largest manufacturer has officially opened a huge new production facility.

Peter retires from life-long job
Colac’s Peter Neal is proud to say he has officially joined the ranks of one-company workers.

Bulla raises milk price after farmer feedback
Colac-based dairy processor Bulla has taken on farmer feedback and increased its farmgate milk price less than a week after declaring its season opening price.

Ground-breaking day for Colac
Bulla Dairy Foods has cemented its commitment to Colac, projecting to have 900 employees across its Colac sites once its brand-new manufacturing facility is complete.

Bulla gains approval for expansion plans
Dairy manufacturer Bulla has reaffirmed its commitment to Colac, while gaining council approval for an expansion of its Forest Street site.

Bulla seeks approval to expand
A new manufacturing building for milk-based products is part of Bulla’s latest plans for its Forest Street site expansion.

Maintenance crews take action
Colac Bulla maintenance workers have taken protected action over an industrial dispute with Bulla, after negotiations over their enterprise bargaining agreement reached a stalemate.

OPPORTUNITY: Low unemployment and all-level jobs on offer
Job opportunities are at an all-time high in Colac with more than 110 jobs available in the city, as the regional Victorian unemployment rate hits the lowest rate on record.

CAREERS: Positive attitude to work leads to career growth
Bulla team lead Stephanie Heard says putting your hand up for any opportunity that comes your way is the best method for career growth and success.

CAREERS: Maintaining quality across dairy factory
Working in a team to keep Bulla’s Forrest Street factory running smoothly is an important part of apprentice fitter and turner David Morrow’s role.

Bulla site expansion approved
Colac Otway Shire Council has approved an expansion of Bulla’s Forrest Street site in Colac.

Big meeting agenda will keep councillors busy
A major money plan for the next year, a 54-lot subdivision in Colac, and a development plan for major manufacturing company Bulla Dairy Foods.

National awards for district dairy companies
Colac and district dairy companies have cleaned up at national awards.

Bulla first in with new season’s milk price
Colac’s Bulla Dairy Foods has opened the 2023-24 season with a milk price decrease, after describing the current market as “uncertain”.

Major expansion for Bulla factory
A proposed development at Bulla’s Forest Street factory would see multiple expansions of the Colac site’s manufacturing building, canopies and car park.

Women in the Workforce: A world of opportunities ahead at Bulla Dairy Foods
Laura Nelson, Kerrie Richardson and Carla Brauer have worked their way up through the ranks at Bulla and encourage potential Bulla employees to “just go for it” and see where the job can take them.

Bulla lodges plans for showcase cafe
A proposed $2.6-million upgrade of Colac’s former McMahons building would see a partial demolition and reduction in car parking to transform it into an ice creamery, celebrating one of the city’s most famous products.

Sweet boost for food charity
Colac’s Bulla Dairy Foods is joining forces with Coles Supermarkets to help Aussies facing hardship.

New Choc Top flavours released
Bulla Family Dairy is celebrating 20 years of producing the fan-favourite Choc Top ice creams, by releasing a Murray St Choc Top range.

Bulla site celebrates birthday milestone
Bulla’s chilled operations plant in Colac’s Forest Street really is the cream of the crop of Australia’s dairy industry.

Bulla scoops budget funding
A new Bulla consumer experience centre in Colac aimed to boost tourism, create local jobs and celebrate local produce will benefit from a sweet funding win.

Bulla stays cautious as restrictions ease
Bulla Dairy Foods chief Allan Hood has welcomed an easing of COVID restrictions but says the company will continue to closely monitor any local outbreaks to respond quickly and protect employees’ health and safety.

Outbreak impacts Bulla’s workforce
Bulla Dairy Foods is still recovering from staff shortages arising from a COVID-19 surge in January.

Blokes in Business: Xavier Lamanna – Bulla Dairy Foods
Xavier Lamanna enjoys the interaction with people his role at Bulla Dairy Foods provides.

