Colac Otway Shire Council
Councillors debate ‘speaking up’ now about Bay harbour
A Colac Otway Shire councillor says it’s time to “speak out” regarding their concerns with the Apollo Bay Harbour redevelopment and the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority.
State remains responsible
Colac Otway Shire councillors have pushed a Colac entrance beautification boost to the budget process.
King Island seeks shipping help
“There’s a great economic reason — but you’ll also be helping a neighbour in need.”
Council to vote on Apollo Bay’s Place of Last Resort
On a declared Total Fire Ban and extreme fire danger day in the South-west, Colac Otway Shire Council will decide whether to formally decommission Apollo Bay’s bushfire Place of Last Resort.
Mayor corrects MPs claim
Colac Otway Shire Council Mayor Marg White has taken to social media to “correct” claims about the council and GORCAPA made by Polwarth MP Richard Riordan in State Parliament last week.
News in brief
Highway maintenance Colac Otway Shire Council officers are proposing the council takes over maintenance of a stretch of the Princes Highway. A report recommends taking over a vegetated area east of the Colac-Ballarat Road roundabout, which is currently maintained by the Department of Transport and Planning. The report said the move would deliver a “much-improved […]
Chance to say what matters
Honest, but a little too late; tokenistic, but a great chance for the community to remind council what’s important.
Childcare plans head to council
Plans for a proposed out-of-school hours childcare centre in Colac’s Hesse Street have raised concerns about the appropriateness of the location.