Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Library leaders look ahead

    Corangamite Regional Library Corporation has expressed its disappointment in Colac Otway Shire Council’s decision to withdraw from the corporation, with uncertainty surrounding jobs as its Colac headquarters looks set to relocate.

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  • Sixty groups to enjoy grants cash injection

    Defibrillators, sports equipment, facility upgrades and garden projects are among community projects to receive Colac Otway Shire Council’s community grants this year.

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  • Pen selling back at Colac saleyards

    Pen selling will return for Colac Regional Saleyards’ weekly cattle markets from tomorrow.

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  • Change for building permits

    Colac Otway Shire Council’s building inspectors will keep processing existing building permit applications, despite moves to close the service.

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  • Holiday at home to keep COVID at bay: Schram

    Colac Otway mayor Jason Schram has urged residents to continue coronavirus measures and avoid travelling to Melbourne as case numbers there rise.

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  • Green light for farm zone home

    Shire councillors have overruled planning officers and have instead approved a family’s plans for a home on a small rural block on the edge of Colac. Councillors were divided over the plans for a four-bedroom home on a 9000-square-metre block on Deans Creek Road, Elliminyt, which is in a farming zone. Faming zone rules discourage […]

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  • Concern at slow climate action

    A Colac resident has demanded council action on a climate change petition after safety fears at a council meeting and COVID-19 led to the postponement of the petition’s consideration.

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  • Last chance for play say

    Colac and district residents have until Monday to comment on plans for an upgrade and expansion of the playground in Colac’s Memorial Square.

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