Colac Otway Shire Council
Sale contract failed to meet expectation
Colac Otway Shire councillors say they will use a “poorly worded contract” for social housing at Colac’s Bruce Street as a learning experience for how to better handle contracts in the future.
Council forced to decommission
A Colac Otway Shire councillor has apologised to the Apollo Bay community for “dropping the ball” with the town’s Bushfire Place of Last Resort which has now been decommissioned.
Call for views on proposed lower speed limits
Colac Otway Shire Council will seek community views on proposed changes to the speed limits at Kennett River and the Colac CBD.
Colac Otway votes to reschedule again
Colac Otway Shire Council will reconvene its February meeting for a second time to enable all councillors to participate in debate and decision making on the final 10 items on the agenda.
Motivated to stand for local government
Barwon Downs resident Dr Annelie de Villiers says a lack of diversity in local government has motivated her to put her hand up for this year’s local government election in the Colac Otway Shire.
Council reschedules meeting
Colac Otway Shire Council will reconvene its February meeting to a later date after adjourning Wednesday night’s meeting in response to concern for a councillor.
Feasibility funding hopes
A cultural and tourism hub proposed for Colac’s civic precinct could include the development of the controversial former Civic Home Hardware building.