Roads
Concerns at plan for new traffic lights
A COLAC OTWAY Shire councillor is urging people to contact councillors today if they oppose a VicRoads plan for traffic lights at a Princes Highway intersection.
Party to support learner program
LABOR will reinstate funding for a learn-to-drive program for disadvantaged Colac youths if it wins the state election.
VicRoads drops plan to cut Colac parking
COLAC residents have welcomed VicRoads’ decision to scrap plans to cut parking in Murray Street between Bruce Street and Barongarook Creek.
Warnings on deteriorating road
POTHOLES, 18 warning signs and no plans to repair the deteriorating Timboon-Colac Road before Christmas continue to cause concerns, forcing motorists to travel at reduced speeds.
MP’s bypass speech sparks cash request
A STATE Government MP has contradicted his own Transport Minister and confused Colac Otway Shire Council after calling for Colac to decide on a bypass option.
Parking proposal causing concern
A COLAC motel owner says Vic-Roads’ proposal to change the Princes Highway between Bruce and Queen streets will impact businesses and residents.
Winchelsea business pays price for roadwork delay
A WINCHELSEA business owner says delays in the Princes Highway duplication are harming her business.
Driver vies for national crown
A COLAC truck driver will travel to Queensland to compete for the crown of Australia’s best truck driver and $10,000.