Business

  • Get the lowdown on wage support

    Applications for the JobKeeper payment close on Wednesday, April 30. While there are confusing areas, the Colac Herald has teamed up with Tyson Hay from Walsh and Hay Accountants and Advisors to answer some common questions.   What is the JobKeeper payment? The JobKeeper payment is a scheme for eligible businesses significantly impacted by the […]

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  • Warehouse approved for machinery dealership

    A Colac machinery dealership has received the green light for a new 1852-square-metre warehouse in Colac West.

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  • School camp upgrade gets tick of approval

    Corangamite Shire Council has approved an upgrade for one of the shire’s biggest tourism attractions but wants more time to decide on its waste management contract.

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  • Birre blooms business calls for more local support

    A Birregurra nursery is among the businesses calling for local support to help ride the bumps from the coronavirus pandemic, as wedding bouquet orders dry up.

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  • Help available during job downturn

    A Colac financial planner says Colac residents are well-placed to take advantage of the Federal Government’s $66-billion economic stimulus package.

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  • Butcher snags local support

    A Colac butcher is maintaining social distancing, and smiles, during the coronavirus crisis.

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  • Traders band together

    Colac Otway businesses can use social networks to bridge social distance, with Colac Otway Shire Council encouraging traders to innovate and band together.

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  • Winner has plenty of reasons to smile

    A Colac teen has won a $2000 prize, all for shopping local.

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