Industry
Colac district’s unemployment at five-year low
COLAC and district’s unemployment rate has dropped to a five-year low and Colac’s mayor says the future is bright, with more jobs growth to come.
Senator talks education during Colac visit
FEDERAL OPPOSITION trades spokeswoman Penny Wong says the Federal Government should focus on improving education retention to tackle high unemployment rates.
We must support traders and manufacturers
It’s vital for everyone in our community to support Colac and district businesses to ensure our region’s economic future.
New initiative aims to create 1000 Colac jobs
A REGIONAL program to tackle disadvantage aims to create up to 1000 jobs within a decade for Colac people.
Unemployment rate improves for Colac
OLAC’S Lori-Grace Stephens was one of almost 100 people who contributed to a drop in the city’s unemployment rate after finding work late last year.
$6-million upgrade for AKD Softwoods
ONE of Colac’s largest employers is set to increase timber production, announcing a $6-million project at its Irrewarra mill.
Investments in Colac valued at $60 million
COLAC and district businesses are planning investments and expansions worth a collective $60 million.
Massive expansion for Colac lamb processor
POLITICIANS will converge on Colac today to announce a multi-million-dollar boost to fund a massive expansion of Australian Lamb Company’s meat processing plant.