Articles tagged: Colac Memorial Square

Community prepares for Remembrance Day
When it comes to the efforts of the Colac district ahead of this year’s Remembrance Day, Colac RSL’s Rod Amos says it has been “tremendous”.

Clean-up for Colac’s Memorial
Colac’s war memorial will have regular maintenance to remove mess from roosting birds.

New toilets get closer
Plans for a new $1.4-million toilet block in Colac’s Memorial Square are progressing, with Colac Otway Shire Council currently seeking tenders from builders.

Teen charged over brawl
A teenage girl is facing charges over an assault in Colac’s Memorial Square, after footage of the brutal assault surfaced online.

Police probe attack on girl: video shared online
Police are investigating a sickening assault on a teenage girl in Colac’s Memorial Square, after footage of the assault surfaced online.

A night of entertainment at Carols
Colac’s Memorial Square will erupt into song on Friday night with the Colac City Band’s 76th Carols by Candlelight.

Colac’s Christmas tree to bring community joy
Colac’s giant Christmas tree will go up this week, with Colac Otway Shire Council turning on its lights this Friday at 6.30pm.

Cash for new Changing Place toilet in Colac
Colac’s Memorial Square public toilets have received state funding to improve disability accessibility.

Playground set to arrive this week
A new playground at Colac’s Memorial Square will begin to take shape this week.

Wazza’s warm welcome
Beyond Blue champion Warren Wright will have his new Colac family to thank when he begins a 10-hour walk around Memorial Square.

Go-ahead for new playground
Colac’s Memorial Square will have a new $670,000 playground by the end of the year, after Colac Otway Shire Councillors voted to increase the budget and appoint a builder.

Square playground soon?
A new-look Memorial Square playground could arrive soon, with Colac Otway Shire councillors set to vote today to award a contract for a revamp.

Last chance for play say
Colac and district residents have until Monday to comment on plans for an upgrade and expansion of the playground in Colac’s Memorial Square.

Council ready for federal poll
Colac Otway Shire Council is lobbying for funding for nearly 40 priority projects ahead of this year’s federal election.

Mayor steps in with Christmas decorations
Colac Otway Shire mayor Jason Schram has dug into his own pocket to decorate trees in central Colac for Christmas, after the council was unable to hang decorations from poles.

Lights and camera upgraded at square
Contractors have begun security upgrades at Colac Memorial Square, making the space a safer and more appealing location for community members.