Cobden
Big boost for region from community grants
Colac and district community causes are sharing in grants to hep people in need and boost community facilities.
Cobden shares the love for special project
Gift vouchers in people’s letter-boxes, quilts for foster children and letters to a younger self have been part of a Cobden kindness and connection project.
Cobden planning scheme amendment to expand housing
Cobden residents have until June 19 to comment on a planning scheme amendment that will open up housing land for the town.
Cobden path’s solar lighting
A Cobden walking track will have solar-powered lights, after Corangamite Shire councillors agreed to extend the budget for the project.
Teen injured in go-karting crash
A boy in his early teens is in hospital in Melbourne after sustaining a shoulder injury in a go-karting crash at Cobden.
Posthumous medal for pipe band leader
Cobden’s Richard “Doug” Moore has earned national recognition for his musical dedication as part of an Australia Day honour.
Dedicated Cobden teen earns shire-wide award
Cobden’s Willoughby Perriss is Corangamite Shire’s 2023 young citizen of the year.
New trucks for district brigades
Cobden and Winchelsea CFA brigades will receive new replacement heavy tankers later this year.