Planning application
Another childcare centre planned – but is there staff to fill it?
A planned 100-place childcare development in Colac’s Wood Street will be the fifth centre proposed in Colac in the past year.
More proposals for bushfire bunkers
Proposals for homes to be built along the coast and in the Otways also include plans for bushfire safety bunkers.
Wye River rebuild following 2015 fire
A proposal to rebuild a house impacted by the 2015 Wye River Christmas Day bushfires has reached Colac Otway Shire Council planning desks.
Camping proposed at Kawarren ground
A volunteer Kawarren committee wants to increase community enjoyment of the Otways by offering an unpowered campground.
Cororooke bakery wants bread, booze
A proposed Cororooke bakery wants to sell booze alongside its bread and baked goods, a new planning application says.
Birre property seeks stone permit
A Birregurra district wind farming property that has been the subject of a planning compliance investigation has applied for a permit to cut and sell stone.
Events proposal at Forrest venue
A venue wanting to host retreats, corporate seminars, weddings, engagement parties and more at Forrest is seeking Colac Otway Shire Council planning approval.
Neighbours supportive of proposal
A proposal to build a coastal home at Wongarra has received support from its neighbours.
