Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Proposed place of last resort for Apollo Bay

    Apollo Bay could soon have a formal bushfire place of last of resort again, six months after the former site was decommissioned due to excessive vegetation.

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  • Multi-sport facility considered

    Council should take a second shot to score funding for a basketball-soccer area in Colac West’s only community space, a report says.

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  • Council investigates changes to question time

    People asking questions at Colac Otway Shire Council meetings would have a chance to make a short statement for context, under proposed new rules.

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  • ‘Less than ideal’ bike racks removed

    Less than 24 hours after the Colac Otway Shire Council installed bike racks on Colac’s Murray Street, the racks were removed.

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  • Chicken farm considered at Birregurra

    A proposed chicken meat farm at Birregurra should get the green light, a planning report says – but with a laundry list of conditions, including fewer birds.

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  • Elliminyt pavilion’s potential upgrade

    Upgrading Elliminyt Recreation Reserve’s crumbling pavilion could boost off-field community use and help attract housing in Colac, a report says.

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  • Lake group proposal

    A Lake Colac advisory committee could reduce its membership this week, if the council supports new terms of reference that cut the number of community representatives and council staff involved in the group.

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  • Council to consider new cleaning contract

    A mobile app would help proposed new contractors keep Colac Otway Shire facilities squeaky clean for at least the next three years.

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