Articles tagged: Memorial Square
Colac footpath facelift improves safety, look
Footpath renewal works at Colac’s Memorial Square are now underway.
Visitors flock to Colac Otway region for huge weekend
Colac has become a hive of activity as the district played host to a series of major events in the busiest weekend of the year.
Music in the square: Pierce Brothers set for live pop-up event
Live music is set to return to Memorial Square this month, with Colac traders encouraged to stay open later to make the most of a sea of visitors.
Explore city through new information screens
Two new interactive digital information screens have popped up in Colac, providing residents and visitors with a new way to connect with the region and its offerings.
Surface upgrade on track at square
Colac’s Memorial Square is set for a footpath upgrade in April and May, but officials say there will be no major upheaval.
Christmas spirit in centre of city
The Colac and District Chamber of Commerce is bringing the community together today for the first-ever Light Up Colac, which organisers hope will become a new local tradition.
Council to inspect Memorial Square toilet doors daily after lock-in
A woman has reported being trapped in the toilets at Colac’s Memorial Square, with workers inspecting the doors daily.
Changing places honour
Colac Otway Shire Council has received an award for its Memorial Square changing places facility.
RSL car show moved to November
Colac RSL’s Show ‘n’ Shine will return to Memorial Square in November this year to further highlight the plight of returned veterans and their families ahead of Remembrance Day.
Council scrutiny not supported
Two Colac Otway Shire councillors have failed to get support for a cost-control provision for the $1.4-million Memorial Square toilet block redevelopment to stop funding blow outs.
Clean-up for Colac’s Memorial
Colac’s war memorial will have regular maintenance to remove mess from roosting birds.
New toilets get closer
Plans for a new $1.4-million toilet block in Colac’s Memorial Square are progressing, with Colac Otway Shire Council currently seeking tenders from builders.
Comment now on toilet plans
Colac Otway residents have until October 11 to comment on designs for new public toilets at Colac’s Memorial Square.
Last chance for play say
Colac and district residents have until Monday to comment on plans for an upgrade and expansion of the playground in Colac’s Memorial Square.
Man’s pride and joy on display in show
Colac’s Lachlan Karacsay says doing up a 1977 Kingswood has been a rewarding experience.
Call for playground fence at Memorial Square
A fence around Colac’s Memorial Square playground could be a consideration for authorities preparing a master plan for the city’s iconic public space.
Disgusting graffiti attack on War Memorial
COLAC RSL and city authorities have expressed disgust over a weekend graffiti attack on the war memorial in Colac’s Memorial Square.
4000 attend Anzac ceremony
ABOUT 4000 people attended Colac’s dawn service at the weekend to mark the Anzac centenary.
Council acts to make trees safer
COLAC Otway Shire Council has started maintenance on Colac’s Memorial Square elm trees after two branches fell on the square.
Falling branches won’t stop carols
COLAC'S Carols by Candlelight will remain at Memorial Square despite two elm tree branches falling at the square in the past month.
Another branch falls in public square
A SECOND branch has fallen at Colac’s Memorial Square, days after an inspection recommended tree removal at the square.
