Industry

  • Jobs boost in Colac with factory project

    A NEW Colac factory will create at least 10 full-time jobs after Colac Otway Shire councillors approved the company’s planning permit.

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  • Colac meat processor considers rail freight

    COLAC businesses want to use trains to move their freight, with talks underway to open a rail freight siding for Colac.

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  • Manufacturer buys Colac food factory

    A NATIONAL food processor has bought a site in Colac, and the family-owned business plans to open for business next month.

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  • New trade deal disappoints farmers

    COLAC district’s dairy farming representative says a new Japan Free Trade Agreement is disappointing for farmers.

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  • Man dies in logging accident

    A COLAC man died yesterday after a tree fell on him at a logging coupe in the Otways.

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  • Birregurra meeting to fight mining

    BIRREGURRA’S Leisa Gittings wants district residents to be aware of possible effects on Otways communities if mining exploration goes ahead.

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  • Bulla’s $7-million plan for Colac

    COLAC’S Bulla Dairy Foods will invest $7 million in a new milk separation plant at the company’s Forest Street site.

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  • Colac company to be world’s best

    AUSTRALIAN Lamb Company managing director John Verrall says he wants Colac’s abattoir to be Australia’s best exporter of sheep products.

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