Business

  • 25 jobs in $2.5m investment

    A $2.3-MILLION investment in Colac’s lamb processor will result in 25 new jobs and boost the plant’s production capacity.

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  • Truckers ignoring new laws

    TRUCK drivers and transport companies are ignoring new national laws, Colac’s top traffic policeman says.

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  • Colac defies unemployment trends

    COLAC job-seekers have continued to buck rising national and state unemployment figures.

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  • Botanic entrances to Colac

    COLAC’S entrances, including the former high school site to the west, have new planning rules to ensure development helps create a “botanic garden city” vision.

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  • Baker offers kitchen for Jamie Oliver

    A COLAC district bakery could become the home of Jamie Oliver’s pop-up kitchen if Colac is successful in its Ministry of Food competition bid.

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  • Two hurt in Colac mill fire

    POLICE and the Country Fire Authority are investigating the cause of a blaze which injured two people at AKD’s Irrewarra sawmill.

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  • Plan to upgrade Colac main street

    VICROADS plans to upgrade Colac’s main street as part of the $515-million Winchelsea-to-Colac Princes Highway duplication.

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  • Dairy farmer boosting skills

    COLAC district dairy farmer Andrew Beale says he wants to improve his lobbying and presentation skills as part of a national leadership program.

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