Business

  • Price of petrol a concern

    FEDERAL Small Business Minister Bruce Bilson has told companies supplying fuel to Colac “you are on notice, we are watching you”.

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  • New initiative aims to create 1000 Colac jobs

    A REGIONAL program to tackle disadvantage aims to create up to 1000 jobs within a decade for Colac people.

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  • Colac furniture store closes after 50 years

    COLAC furniture retailer Budget will close its doors next month after almost 50 years in business, with seven employees to lose their jobs.

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  • Colac fuel prices feature in federal report, but no official finding

    COLAC fuel price campaigner Phil Edge is pleased Colac petrol prices gained a mention in a Federal Government competition law review.

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  • Unemployment rate improves for Colac

    OLAC’S Lori-Grace Stephens was one of almost 100 people who contributed to a drop in the city’s unemployment rate after finding work late last year.

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  • Councillors approve $3-million Forrest brewery

    A more than $3-million dollar development at Forrest is a step closer to reality for brewery owners Matt and Sharon Bradshaw.

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  • $6-million upgrade for AKD Softwoods

    ONE of Colac’s largest employers is set to increase timber production, announcing a $6-million project at its Irrewarra mill.

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  • Investments in Colac valued at $60 million

    COLAC and district businesses are planning investments and expansions worth a collective $60 million.

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