Colac Otway Shire Council
Neighbours supportive of proposal
A proposal to build a coastal home at Wongarra has received support from its neighbours.
Praise for concrete solution
A community campaign for a concrete footpath in Elliminyt has paid off, with Colac Otway Shire Council overturning its decision for a gravel path.
Visitor centre’s new future
Colac Visitor Information Centre campaigners are overjoyed that the centre will be revitalised under a new vision, with volunteers also returning to the centre.
Council’s urgent levy push
Colac Otway Shire Council will ask an association to call on the State Government reassess its emergency services funding shakeup.
Last chance to join council’s community panel
Colac Otway community members who want to guide the council’s strategic direction and priorities for the next four years have until tomorrow to register to form a community panel.
Grants open for shire groups
Colac Otway community groups, sports clubs and businesses are encouraged to apply for grants for projects that will benefit the community.
Aus Day discussions on hold
An Australia Day celebration proposal for Colac Otway Shire has been put on hold for now, but it is likely to return for discussions in the future.
Council backs Kennett bus change
Colac Otway Shire Council has agreed to restrict large tourist buses from the township of Kennett River, but the decision will have to get through the state’s transport authority first.