Articles tagged: Corangamite Shire Council
Proposal could grow town
Corangamite Shire councillor Jo Beard says plans for a new subdivision proposal at Cobden will create “opportunity and growth” if they get over the line.
Aussie movies for seniors program
Older Corangamite Shire residents are invited to enjoy good company, morning tea and some Aussie movies in coming months.
Sessions connect residents
Corangamite Shire Council’s positive ageing and inclusion team is hosting information sessions at its libraries to connect older residents with support services.
Querying residents on council performance
Colac Otway and Corangamite residents could receive a phone call from researchers seeking an opinion on their councils’ performance.
Share your 25-26 priorities
The Corangamite Shire Council is calling all locals to help shape the priorities and direction of its 2025-26 budget and long-term financial plan.
Port Campbell work receives extension
A revitalisation project for Port Campbell’s town centre won’t be finished until March next year after unexpected roadblocks delayed the project’s delivery.
Corangamite set for 16 Days of Activism
Corangamite Shire Council is set to take part in this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign.
New Corangamite leaders
Corangamite Shire councillors Kate Makin and Laurie Hickey have been elected to serve as mayor and deputy mayor for another year.
Have your say on trail name
Corangamite Shire Council has joined forces with Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation to propose a formal name for the new trail between Timboon and Port Campbell.
Council notes $2m operating surplus
Corangamite Shire Council has reported an operating surplus of $2.14 million for the financial year 2023-24.
Free green waste drop off
Corangamite Shire Council is offering free domestic green waste drop offs to residents in preparation for fire season.
Deadline pushed for nominations
There’s still time for Corangamite Shire residents to nominate their inspirational community members for the 2025 Australia Day awards.
Awards nominations closing
Corangamite Shire residents have just over two weeks to nominate a local legend from their community for a community award.
Corangamite and Surf Coast ballots drawn for election
The ballot paper order for the newly restructured electoral wards in Surf Coast and Corangamite shires have been drawn for the upcoming election.
Guidelines set for lighting up public buildings
The future is looking bright for community causes in Camperdown.
Funding for Corangamite projects
Community and individual projects will share in more than $220,000 from Corangamite Shire Council’s 2024-2025 grants program.
Strategy for Corangamite’s agricultural future
Corangamite Shire Council is cementing its position as a significant agricultural producer and food manufacturer into the future through a new draft agricultural report.
Council and fashion icon set to inspire businesses
Fashion icon Lisa Gorman will share her entrepreneurial expertise over breakfast in Camperdown this month.
Landfill warning – ‘serious injuries or worse’
Corangamite Shire Council is warning of potentially “serious injuries or worse” and millions of dollars in damage if people continue to carelessly dispose of batteries, e-waste and flares into their rubbish bins.
Shire restructured with seven wards
When Corangamite Shire residents vote in the October council election, they will elect one councillor for each of the seven wards.
Have your say on councils via phone survey
Residents across the district have the chance to say what they think about their local councils.
Community input for budget to wait
Colac Otway Shire Council has started developing its 2024-25 budget but is yet to ask for input from the community.
Diverse plans for public holiday
South-west councils will host a diverse range of activities on January 26 including a truth-telling event, community awards and citizenship ceremonies.
Councils face challenges with lower rate cap
South-west councils say they will battle through the challenges presented with delivering services and infrastructure now that the State Government has capped rates for the 2024-25 financial year at 2.75 per cent.
