Colac Otway Shire Council
Councillor keen to continue work
Current Colac Otway Shire councillor Chris Potter says there’s still plenty for him to do in the shire and he’s definitely up for the task as he seeks re-election.
Young snappers’ time to shine
It’s time to start snapping Colac Otway youth, with the council’s photography competition now open.
Ensuite studios to replace glamping plan at lake park
Lake Colac Holiday Park will get ensuite studios instead of glamping tents, while the city could soon see a second public dump point.
Huge $800k Bluewater savings
Bluewater’s roof replacement bill has come down by more than $800,000, with a councillor indicating the facility was “nowhere near as bad” as experts first thought.
Councillors celebrate kinder’s playground
Winifred Nance Kindergarten students have celebrated the opening of their new outdoor play space.
Calling for cool green streets
Becoming the coolest green street in town, a tree for every property, or hosting a Colac or shire-wide canopy competition – these are just some of the suggestions a resident has raised in response to new proposed nature strip rules.
Safety speed limit drop at Kennett River
The speed limit in Kennett River’s centre will drop to 20 kilometres an hour to provide a safer experience for all road users.
Colac visitor centre operator considered
Colac Otway Shire Council will seek expressions of interest for a new Colac Visitor Information Centre operator, despite officers recommending handing the centre over to volunteers to run.