Colac Otway Repair Cafe
Cafe provides solution to throw-away society
In its first 12 months, Colac Otway Repair Café saved 323 kilograms of items from going into landfill.
It’s not junk if it’s fixable
The regular chimes of a bell sound out the success of the Colac Otway Repair Café.
Bringing lights back to life
Colac Otway’s Repair Café had a quiet December session but repaired lots of Christmas lights ahead of Christmas.
Cafe reducing landfill with nifty repair jobs
Colac’s Repair Café has saved 450 kilograms of potential waste from entering landfill in its first three months.
Solid turnout for inaugural meeting
A group of volunteers with a knack for repairs and mission to reduce waste are supporting the launch of the Colac Otway Repair Café.
By Greta Lannen