Colac Otway Shire Council
Shire youths can sign up for vibrant group
Young people aged 12 to 25 can sign up to make a difference in the Colac Otway community, through Colac Otway Shire Council’s Youth Advisory Group COLOSYL.
Illnesses causing closures
The winter wave of flu and illness has hit Colac Otway Shire Council, with the organisation closing its customer service centre last week.
Bluewater to replace ceiling and roof
Colac’s Bluewater pool is set for a major roof and ceiling replacement with Colac Otway Shire councillors signing off on a $900,000-plus contract.
New footbridge opening soon
Colac Otway Shire Council expects a new footbridge over Colac’s Barongarook Creek will be ready for the public to use at the end of the month, after a delay in obtaining an engineer’s certification.
New bridge arriving at creek
Colac Otway Shire Council is set to install a new Barongarook Creek pedestrian bridge today.
No takers for worker permit
A scheme to alleviate a coastal worker shortage by allowing cheap accommodation in back yards appears to have fallen flat, with zero applications.
Wildlife advocate pushes to abandon bat ‘nudge’
Wildlife Victoria has called on Colac Otway Shire to halt its “nudging” program to move grey-headed flying foxes in Colac Botanic Gardens.
BMX VISION: Ex-mayor wants Eastern Reserve bike track
A former Colac mayor has added his voice to community calls for a bike track in the city, and he has a site in mind.