Business
Business boss slams bypass plans
A BUSINESS leader has slammed plans to build a highway bypass around Colac without an investigation into its effect on the city’s businesses and future.
New red tape shocks farmers
COLAC district farmers say “shocking” new planning restrictions will make it harder for them to farm their own properties.
Sex toys popular in Colac
NEW data shows Colac has an appetite for sex toys despite Colac Otway Shire Council’s decision to stop a sex shop opening in Colac.
Sex shop might still go ahead
COLAC could still have a new sex shop despite Colac Otway Shire Council rejecting an application for one this week.
Thieves rip through wall
THIEVES have ripped apart a wall and crawled through a cupboard to steal $2500 worth of sheep drench from a Colac business.
Sex shop will hurt ‘moral image’
NINETEEN businesses and people have objected to a planned Colac sex shop amid claims the shop will damage the city’s “moral image”.
Unity could bring ‘massive’ opportunities
A BUSINESS expert says the Colac region has “massive” opportunities if businesses, community and bureaucracy listen to each other and work together.
Colac combines sale and festival
COLAC businesses will join forces this weekend for the city’s annual Kana Festival and the Colac Three-Hour Sale.