Planning permit
Development applications on exhibition
Colac Otway Shire Council is currently exhibiting plans for subdivisions and houses across the shire.
Colac Otway to consider housing and supermarket
A council planning meeting today will determine the fate of a 27-house development in Colac and a retail development in Apollo Bay.
Birregurra event venue receives council permit
A wedding events space in Birregurra has been given the green light on a permit, after operating for years without the correct permit.
Hotel plan for Colac
A proposed three-storey, 20-room residential hotel, with function room, café and medical centre in central Colac would aim to provide modern visitor accommodation, short-term worker accommodation and business opportunities, if it gains planning approval.
Wartime onion factory demolition proposed
A historic but dilapidated former onion-drying factory in Colac West could be demolished over safety concerns.
Motel expansion gets the green light
A 16-unit expansion of Port Campbell’s motel has the green light, about two decades after developers initially proposed a major hotel for the site.
New home needs costly reports before approvals
Colac Otway Shire Council has deferred a decision on a proposed Coragulac home for the second time, over concerns about a former landfill nearby.