Grants
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”.
NEWS IN BRIEF
Trout stocking, a local history group grant, the introduction of a new holiday levy and more in this week’s news in brief.
Community grant recipients celebrate
Dozens of grant recipients have gathered in Colac to network and celebrate successful projects.
Big boost for region from community grants
Colac and district community causes are sharing in grants to hep people in need and boost community facilities.
Acciona lends a helping hand
Birregurra Recreation Reserve will use $6000 for an upcoming fundraiser hosting Gillon McLachlan, Ross Stevenson and Lehmo, after being among 33 Colac district community groups to receive the latest grants from Acciona Energia.
Plans in place for flood events
Interactive flood mapping and the latest data will help Corangamite Shire Council better prepare for flood emergencies and protect the community.
Camperdown yards earn funding boost
Camperdown’s saleyards will receive a $45,000 windfall to improve animal traceability and biosecurity.