Colac Otway Shire Council

  • Pen selling back at Colac saleyards

    Pen selling will return for Colac Regional Saleyards’ weekly cattle markets from tomorrow.

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  • Change for building permits

    Colac Otway Shire Council’s building inspectors will keep processing existing building permit applications, despite moves to close the service.

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  • Holiday at home to keep COVID at bay: Schram

    Colac Otway mayor Jason Schram has urged residents to continue coronavirus measures and avoid travelling to Melbourne as case numbers there rise.

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  • Green light for farm zone home

    Shire councillors have overruled planning officers and have instead approved a family’s plans for a home on a small rural block on the edge of Colac. Councillors were divided over the plans for a four-bedroom home on a 9000-square-metre block on Deans Creek Road, Elliminyt, which is in a farming zone. Faming zone rules discourage […]

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  • Concern at slow climate action

    A Colac resident has demanded council action on a climate change petition after safety fears at a council meeting and COVID-19 led to the postponement of the petition’s consideration.

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  • Last chance for play say

    Colac and district residents have until Monday to comment on plans for an upgrade and expansion of the playground in Colac’s Memorial Square.

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  • Aldi extension plans approved

    Aldi’s plan to expand its Colac supermarket has the green light from Colac Otway Shire Council, despite one councillor’s concerns about losing car parks.

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  • Council to vote on Great Ocean Road closure rules

    Civic leaders will vote this month on updated guidelines for events that close the Great Ocean Road.

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