Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Council scraps garden strip fee

    Colac Otway Shire councillors have scrapped a proposed $110 fee for people to put gardens on their nature strips, as part of their approval of the council’s annual budget.

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  • Winter work keeps gardeners busy

    Colac Otway Shire Council’s Parks and Gardens team members Jack Theodore, Tara Kerle and Brayden O’Dwyer are keeping busy keeping Colac and district public gardens in tip-top shape this winter.

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  • Big meeting agenda will keep councillors busy

    A major money plan for the next year, a 54-lot subdivision in Colac, and a development plan for major manufacturing company Bulla Dairy Foods.

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  • Housing plan for former cemetery land in Colac

    Affordable housing would be an ideal use of vacant land beside Colac’s cemetery, Colac Otway Shire Council says, but no plans are set in stone yet.

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  • Bruce Street subdivision scrutinised

    A street alignment in Colac’s proposed Bruce Street subdivision has been an area of contention between developers, nearby residents and Colac Otway Shire Council.

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  • Council scores low marks

    Colac Otway Shire Council’s overall community satisfaction is at its lowest in six years, new survey results show.

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  • Council cops criticism over proposed new fee

    A proposed new fee to use Colac Otway Shire Council’s recreation spaces has attracted criticism from ratepayers.

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  • Boost for local shire

    A former City of Greater Geelong chief has temporarily joined the Colac Otway Shire Council’s finance department.

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