Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Calling for coastal council candidates

    Colac Otway Shire’s only coastal-based councillor is encouraging community members to attend stand-for-council information sessions to ensure the coast is well represented for the next term.

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  • Bushfire, erosion plans required for permit

    Developers of a group accommodation project at Johanna will have time to secure bushfire and erosion approval, following a decision by the state’s planning umpire.

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  • Council approves tree removal

    Colac Otway Shire Council has admitted approving the removal of trees to make way for development, despite issuing a subdivision permit with the intent to retain them, but says it had no option.

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  • Sessions to inform council candidates

    Anyone interested in making a difference in their community and being part of the decision-making that could define Colac Otway Shire’s future, should find out more about standing for council.

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  • Fence set to be removed

    A barricade blocking traffic from leaving Fulton Street will be removed today, after a former Colac mayor raised questions at a recent council meeting.

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  • Last chance to have your say on budget

    What would you like to see included in this year’s Colac Otway Shire Council budget? A dog park? A BMX facility? Lower charges for community facility use?

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  • ‘LACK OF ATTRACTION’: Council questions visitor service investment in Colac

    A Colac Otway Shire Council discussion paper says Colac is limited as a tourist destination because of the lack of attractions, accommodation options and interpretive information available about the destination.

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  • Soccer study funding boost

    Colac Otway Shire’s soccer feasibility study has been given a boost, after receiving $40,000 in funding from the State Government.

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