Colac Otway Shire Council
Toilet change sparks debate and petition against new gender rule
Objections have flooded in to Colac Otway Shire Council over a plan to remove a penalty for people entering toilets of changerooms set aside for another gender.
Software contract set
Software licensing costs have come in about five per cent under budget for Colac Otway Shire Council.
Law comments closing
Colac Otway residents have until 5pm tomorrow to get comments in on a raft of proposed changes to the shire’s local laws.
Public liability insurance bill increases, but below budget
Colac Otway Shire Council’s public liability insurance bill has risen by 10 per cent for this financial year.
Road reshuffle for development
An Elliminyt dead-end court will become a through road to open up new land for housing development.
Childcare demand will come under scrutiny
A survey of Colac and district families will aim to help attract more childcare services to the region.
Lake park deal extended
Colac Otway Shire Council has until the end on November to finalise a new tenant for the Lake Colac Holiday Park.
Harbour work gets go-ahead
Work to prevent “catastrophic” failure of Apollo Bay Harbour’s breakwater will go ahead in coming months, after the project’s budget blew out by $266,000 due to bureaucratic delays.