Grants
Funds for furry friend homing
The State Government has announced $1.27 million to provide vital rehoming services for cats and dogs.
Days left to apply for council grants
Community groups, businesses and sporting clubs have two days left to apply for council grants to deliver projects for the district, like the Colac Woodcrafters Guild’s new router table.
Farm proposal seeks grant
A regenerative farm in Colac would blossom with fresh fruits and vegetables, providing opportunities for the community to enjoy affordable fresh produce, learn farming skills and foster connection, a grant submission says.
Grants open for shire groups
Colac Otway community groups, sports clubs and businesses are encouraged to apply for grants for projects that will benefit the community.
Upgrades a good look for Cororooke
Cororooke Hall’s committee hope a recent power upgrade will help boost venue use for the community.
Rural grants for lunches and lawn
A $2500 Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal program grant for Colac Otway Residents Action Group will help ensure vulnerable children do not go hungry at school.
Elliminyt pavilion’s potential upgrade
Upgrading Elliminyt Recreation Reserve’s crumbling pavilion could boost off-field community use and help attract housing in Colac, a report says.
Councillors slam lighting process
Colac Otway Shire councillors say being asked to support a funding application for Colac’s Lake Oval lighting before considering community feedback was “backwards” and “confusing”.