Corangamite Shire Council
New tax to hit land investors
Funds from a new state property tax should go back into the rural and regional communities it impacts, a local councillor says.
On-site accommodation boosts Timboon farm
A Timboon district farm can now provide on-farm accommodation to a future worker, after the Corangamite Shire Council approved a planning application.
Grants to support Corangamite communities
Sustainable agriculture, climate change and increasing energy, water, and waste efficiency are the themes of the latest round of the Corangamite Shire Council’s environment support grants.
Community groups to share in council funding
Tesbury Rural Fire Brigade and Simpson and District Community Centre will receive funding from Corangamite Shire Council’s February quick response grants program.
Glass-only bins roll out across Corangamite
Corangamite Shire residents will soon have a fourth bin for glass as part of kerbside waste collection.
Residents back ward-based electoral structure
Corangamite Shire residents want to keep a ward-based electoral structure to ensure councillors meet the diverse interests of each ward.
Cooriemungle egg farm plan
Colac and district egg producers could expect a new competitor soon, after Corangamite Shire Council received a permit application for a three-hectare chicken farm at a former Cooriemungle dairy.
Push to keep ward system
Corangamite Shire councillors are standing together in their position to keep a wards-based electoral system in the shire.