State Government

  • COVID help for traders welcomed

    Colac Otway business and tourism leaders have welcomed a State Government support package for businesses hit by COVID-19.

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  • Landslip preventions

    Vital roadworks will aim to prevent road closures due to landslips on some of the region’s most popular tourist routes.

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  • State to reduce virus controls

    Restaurants, pubs, clubs and libraries will be able to welcome up to 50 patrons at a time when coronavirus restrictions ease next Monday.

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  • VCE exams set for November

    Colac and district VCE students now have clarity on their end of year commitments, with the State Government setting a date for the commencement of exams.

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  • Funding available for Driver Reviver

    Owners of Driver Reviver locations can now apply for a share of $3 million in Federal Government funding to upgrade their lifesaving rest sites.

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  • School’s in: Government allows return to class

    Some Colac and district students and teachers will start to return to school in two weeks, after the State Government said the transition back to onsite learning was safe.

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  • Virus postpones duck hunting

    Coronavirus stage three restrictions have postponed Victoria’s duck hunting season until at least May 12.

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  • Extension for hunting licences after virus lockdowns

    Recreational hunters will receive a one-year extension to their game licences after the State Government banned recreational hunting during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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