Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Council will limit rate rises

    COLAC’S civic leaders have moved to ensure future rate rises are lower than this year’s rate hike.

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  • Councillor quits for students

    COLAC Otway Shire councillor Mick McCrickard has resigned from the council after nine months to focus on his role as a teacher.

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  • Support for Colac bypass talks

    THE leader of Colac’s business group says opening Colac bypass discussions to the public is a step in the right direction.

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  • New traffic plan for Colac

    COLAC’S civic leaders have adopted a policy plan that could add six pedestrian crossings to Murray Street and introduce 40kmh speed limits across Colac.

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  • Time for councillors to grow up: mayor

    COLAC Otway Shire mayor Lyn Russell has told fellow councillors to grow up after tensions between two councillors reached breaking point.

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  • Further wait on bypass debate

    DEBATE on a Colac bypass is on hold again after civic leaders voted to delay a decision on a potential route.

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  • Council delays salinity overlay decision

    COLAC civic leaders came close to throwing out controversial new salinity restrictions this week, but a deadlock has instead delayed the process for another month.

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  • Council could delay bypass talks

    COLAC and district civic leaders could again delay plans for a Colac bypass after meeting with concerned businesspeople.

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