Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Boom gates stay to stop Skenes short-cut

    A boom gate blocking the southern end of Skenes Creek’s Old Coach Road will remain in place to deter people from using it as a short-cut.

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  • No tenant takeover yet for camping park

    There’s still no tenant to take over the Lake Colac Holiday Park, six months after the previous tenant left.

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  • Colac Otway overhauls customer email responses

    Colac Otway Shire Council aims to improve on its low customer service rating from customers through increased engagement in email responses.

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  • Community grant recipients celebrate

    Dozens of grant recipients have gathered in Colac to network and celebrate successful projects.

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  • ESTATE BACKED: Trees to be protected in Bruce Street subdivision

    Developers will need to retain street trees in Colac’s Bruce Street as part of a 54-lot subdivision of former council-owned land.

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  • Six-month allowance for backyard caravans and camping

    Colac Otway residents will be able to let people camp in their back yards for up to six months of the year under a proposed change to the council’s local laws.

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  • Disaster planning keeping disability in mind

    Disaster and emergency planning will be able to take into account the needs of people with disabilities, thanks to a new Colac district program.

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  • New toilets get closer

    Plans for a new $1.4-million toilet block in Colac’s Memorial Square are progressing, with Colac Otway Shire Council currently seeking tenders from builders.

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