Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Scrutiny over farming land building plan

    Colac Otway Shire Council’s planning committee will decide whether to give the green light to building a dwelling on farming land at Elliminyt.

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  • Centre ends childcare service

    A Colac childcare program servicing 40 families is set to close at the end of the year.

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  • Bay cleaning to continue despite vote

    Footpaths in central Apollo Bay should still get two hard cleans a year, despite Colac Otway Shire councillors voting against a move to officially request the cleans.

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  • Consultation on future of Australia Day

    Colac Otway residents will be able to put forward their views on the future of Australia Day festivities in the shire, with councillors voting to consult the community on the matter.

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  • Council pay rates will stay unchanged

    Colac Otway Shire councillors’ pay looks set to stay static this year, with the mayor to receive $76,140 and councillors to receive $25,160.

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  • Debate over thorny issue

    Landcare groups and Colac Otway Shire Council are calling for the State Government to bring more landowners to heel when it comes to controlling weeds on private properties. 

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  • Council tightens loan policy

    Community groups shouldn’t bank on Colac Otway Shire Council guaranteeing their bank loans, a new policy says.

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  • Eurack memorial to be repaired

    Colac Otway Shire Council will aim to restore two Eurack war memorial crosses in time for Anzac Day.

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