Colac Otway Shire Council
Unity could bring ‘massive’ opportunities
A BUSINESS expert says the Colac region has “massive” opportunities if businesses, community and bureaucracy listen to each other and work together.
Public drinking fines will double
COLAC Otway Shire Council is set to double the fine for drinking alcohol in central Colac streets.
Children lived with drugs and filth
PILL packets, alcohol bottles, soiled mattresses, food scraps, animal faeces and broken furniture – that’s how a Colac woman has lived with her four children.
‘Grab bag’ of ideas for Colac High School site
COLAC’S former high school site could host an emergency services hub, a farmers’ market, a sports facility, affordable housing, a truck museum and a kindergarten.
$381M price tag for lake bypass option
A COLAC Princes Highway bypass could cost between $133 million and $381 million to build, a report says.
Dispute has riders fearing for lives
OWAYS mountain bikers say they fear for their lives because a land dispute has forced riders from a bike track onto a main road.
$150,000 cash injection for Colac sports field
A $150,000 cash injection will help a Colac school share its new sports field with soccer, football and cricket groups.
Colac sex shop bad for image
COLAC and district residents say a proposed Colac sex shop would damage the city’s reputation.