Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Chief defends tree inspection

    Colac Otway Shire Council chief Rob Small has reassured the public about safety underneath trees in Colac’s Memorial Square.

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  • Truly inspiring

    Athleta Jean Mactaggart (nee Wilson), a much loved Colac community member, has died at the Colac Hospital after a short illness.

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  • Ocean road landslides hurt tourism

    Coastal tourism operators say they have lost millions of dollars in revenue after landslips on the Great Ocean Road.

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  • Marginal status for Corangamite becomes official

    Colac and district civic leaders remain in a strong position to lobby the federal government ahead of the next election.

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  • Mud and flood bad for spuds

    Heavy rain has washed away most of a Colac district potato crop.

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  • Climate change affecting disaster response plans

    Two years ago, Lake Colac was dry and the district’s Black Saturday bushfire was just a month away from ravaging 1300 hectares through Weerite-Pomborneit.

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  • Drain tampering causes flooding

    Colac Otway Shire Council believes unauthorised tampering of an Otways drain was responsible for flooding a Great Ocean Road caravan park.

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  • Sun shines brightly as branch smashes

    A sun-soaked Memorial Square greeted car enthusiasts for the Colac Custom Car and Bike Show’s annual show ‘n’ shine event.

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