Articles tagged: Corangamite Shire Council
Corangamite loosens its funding requirements
Corangamite Shire Council has made it easier for businesses wanting grants to upgrade shop facades in the shire.
Stimulus for tight budget
Corangamite Shire residents will see an increase in their waste management charges but no rate rise for ratepayers, after the Corangamite Shire Council adopted its 2020-2021 budget this week.
Councils re-open facilities after coronavirus closures
Colac Otway Shire Council yesterday reopened its customer service centres at Colac and Apollo Bay, but is encouraging people to use online services where possible.
By-election packs will be mailed
Corangamite Shire voters can expect to receive their ballot packs in the mail for the Central Ward by-election.
Five candidates contest Camperdown district seat
The ballot is set for the Corangamite Shire Council by-election, with five candidates set to contest the vacant Camperdown district seat.
Corngamite Shire services start to reopen
Corangamite Shire Council is reopening its services to the public on a limited basis as coronavirus restrictions ease.
Clock is ticking for election enrolment
Potential Corangamite Shire Council candidates have until noon tomorrow to register for the Central Ward by-election.
Tourist site remains closed
Corangamite Shire councillors have asked people to remain patient and continue to follow coronavirus restrictions, after people flouted the rules at Great Ocean Road landmark Twelve Apostles.
Corangamite business grants available
Corangamite Shire Council will offer $180,000 worth of grant opportunities for businesses suffering through the coronavirus downturn.
Zero rate rise, $2.5M recovery plan for Corangamite
Corangamite Shire Council is one step closer to delivering a $2.5-million COVID-19 recovery package and a zero-per-cent average rate rise across the shire.
Council to canvas Cobden community for ideas
Corangamite Shire Council wants to hear from Cobden residents about how to improve the town’s streetscape.
Corangamite faces postal by-election
Corangamite Shire’s next councillor will only serve in the role for four months.
Twelve Apostles funding fast-track wanted
Corangamite Shire Council is asking for a fast-track of funding for a tourism project which could kickstart the region’s economy after the coronavirus pandemic.
School camp upgrade gets tick of approval
Corangamite Shire Council has approved an upgrade for one of the shire’s biggest tourism attractions but wants more time to decide on its waste management contract.
Corangamite limits contact
Corangamite Shire Council has closed face-to-face services at its Camperdown officers to reduce coronavirus risks.
Tributes flow for Corangamite councillor
Corangamite Shire Council has paid tribute to Cr Wayne Oakes who has died as a result of lingering health issues.
Lucky truckie escapes injuries during crash
Simpson Country Fire Authority captain Paul Parsell said the driver of a truck involved in a crash at Scotts Creek was “a very lucky man with a just few cuts”.
Custom car festival rolls down highway
Colac’s car show committee has confirmed it will host a new event at Camperdown next year, replacing the Colac show it cancelled because of an “impasse” with Colac Otway Shire Council.
Three-lane possibility discussed by officials
VICROADS is considering a two-plus-one lane option along the Princes Highway west of Colac to help improve traffic flow and safety.
Mayors join forces for train campaign
SIX MUNICIPALITIES, including Colac Otway Shire Council, have united to pressure the State Government to provide adequate public transport for south-west communities.
Report rejects repairs to historic statue
VICTORIA'S heritage organisation wants to list Camperdown’s historic Robert Burns statue on its register.
Push for Colac youth program
A CORANGAMITE Shire councillor wants a youth development program to start in Colac.
Councillors won’t contest election
THERE will be at least three new faces on Corangamite Shire Council after October’s council elections.
Mayor hits out on highway cash
CORANGAMITE Shire mayor Matt Makin dropped a political bombshell last night, claiming money for duplication of the Princes Highway might be better spent on other roads.
