Roads
Waste to feature in roads
Recycled rubber will be used to reseal roads in the Colac Otway Shire for the next three years, with Colac Otway Shire Council awarding a new resealing contract at its November meeting.
Road repairs scaled back due to rising costs
Skyrocketing bitumen costs have forced Corangamite Shire Council to slash the number of roads it reseals this financial year.
Potholes a worry at Winch
Residents of two Winchelsea streets have pleaded with Surf Coast Shire Council to fix drainage and road surface issues.
Road surface finished
The Lavers Hill-Cobden Road is back to 100kmh following a $3.9-million upgrade to 3.7 kilometres of the key freight route.
Road reopens after landslip repairs
The Deans Marsh-Lorne Road has fully reopened to two-lane traffic after landslip repairs.
Roads and building maintenance plan on show
Corangamite Shire residents can submit their feedback on how their council manages its assets for the next 11 years.
Murray Street upgrade
Work on major safety upgrades in Colac’s Murray Street – including a 40kmh speed limit – will likely start in coming months, a roads authority says.
Lavers Hill road reopens after landslip
The Lavers Hill-Cobden Road has reopened to motorists, following four months of extensive geotechnical repairs after a landslip.