Business

  • Fuel-price watchdog set for investigation

    A FEDERAL business watchdog will look into petrol pricing in three rural areas, but is yet to reveal whether Colac will be part of the inquiry.

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  • Minister recognises fuel price disparity

    CORANGAMITE MP Sarah Henderson has called on petrol retailers to end a fuel price disparity in Colac and is pushing a federal minister to take action.

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  • ‘Scary ramifications’ from high fuel prices

    COLAC’S Mark Stevens says the city’s high fuel prices have “scary ramifications” for residents, traders and tradespeople.

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  • Experienced business owner leads awards

    COLAC OTWAY Business Awards co-ordinator Melanesia Carson will bring four years’ experience and a unique insight to her new role.

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  • Colac unemployment rises to 8.4 per cent

    COLAC’S jobless rate has surged to 8.4 per cent, higher than state and national jobless rates.

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  • $6.2-million upgrade for Colac timber company

    AKD SOFTWOODS is preparing to start a $6.2-million redevelopment of its Colac site with the construction of new continuous drying kilns and boilers.

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  • Lamb company is Colac Otway’s top business

    AUSTRALIAN Lamb Company Colac has another reason to celebrate after taking out the Business Excellence Award at this year’s Powercor Colac Otway Business Awards.

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  • Award for Herald’s advertising manager

    COLAC’S top employee Jake Veale says the recognition would help motivate him to continue working hard.

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