Colac Cemetery
Housing plan for former cemetery land in Colac
Affordable housing would be an ideal use of vacant land beside Colac’s cemetery, Colac Otway Shire Council says, but no plans are set in stone yet.
Housing estate talks for cemetery reserve
Victoria’s social housing agency is looking at developing a vacant block near the dead centre of Colac – but officials have flagged that nothing is set in stone.
Colanda rezoning before a new use
Colac’s former Colanda site has a new name, Colac Memorial Park, with Geelong Cemeteries Trust officially becoming land manager of the new cemetery.
Cemetery takes on Colanda
Colac Cemetery will take over maintenance of Colac’s former Colanda site next month, paving the way for a new future burial space in the city.
Flags honour Colac’s diggers
Colac Secondary College student leaders have paused to reflect on the service and sacrifices of Colac district returned servicepeople, erecting Australian flags at their gravestones to commemorate them.
Hedge removal postponed
Colac Cemetery’s plans to remove an overgrown cypress hedge are on hold after regional Victoria entered its seventh lock-down.
Cemetery hedge headache
Colac Cemetery’s managers are calling for community input on the future of an overgrown cypress hedge.