Employment

  • Ruling helps clinics hire foreign doctors

    COLAC’S clinic waiting times could fall thanks to a breakthrough in a campaign to boost the city’s medical services.

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  • $30-million gas project

    CONSTRUCTION of a $30-million gas station east of Colac will create up to 40 construction jobs.

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  • Businessman criticises council

    A PROMINENT Colac businessman says property owners are paying the price for Colac Otway Shire Council failing to encourage economic growth.

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  • Couple fighting to stay in Australia

    A COLAC couple is fighting to stay in Australia after officials ruled one of them was too old and had insufficient English skills to earn permanent residency.

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  • $1m upgrade to create timber jobs

    ONE of Colac’s biggest employers has announced a $1-million project which will create more than a dozen full-time jobs.

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  • Unity could bring ‘massive’ opportunities

    A BUSINESS expert says the Colac region has “massive” opportunities if businesses, community and bureaucracy listen to each other and work together.

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  • Army career excites teenager

    COLAC’S Ashlee Williamson could be in a war zone next year but she says she is excited for a career in the army.

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  • Receiver confirms truck jobs lost

    WETTENHALLS Group’s receivers have confirmed 65 Colac people lost their jobs as part of the truck company’s collapse.

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