State Government
School bus driver worried by crumbling road
A COLAC-based school-bus company owner is concerned about the Timboon-Colac Road’s safety and says “it’s only a matter of time” before there’s a serious crash.
Police reception area reopens
COLAC Police Station’s reception area is opening 24 hours a day again following security upgrades.
Highway bypass left out of plans for Colac
A TRUCK route or highway bypass will be absent from plans for Colac’s future, despite community concerns about trucks travelling through the city’s centre.
Loss of youth cash disappoints chief
COLAC Area Health chief executive officer Geoff Iles says he’s disappointed with the lack of government support for youth worker funding which ended yesterday.
Counsellor argues for change to payments
A COLAC woman’s petition urging the State Government to allow people to pay car registrations by instalments has attracted more than 53,000 signatures.
More delays for Princes Highway upgrade work
CORANGAMITE MP Sarah Henderson is demanding a review into VicRoads’ management of the Princes Highway duplication after a delay to the project’s completion date.
Police Minister could visit Colac station some time in 2015
VICTORIA’S Police Minister says he is aware of concerns about Colac’s ageing police station but it might take six months before he sees the building for himself.
Colac Police Station’s night opening hours to return within weeks
COLAC’S police station could be open 24 hours a day within a month with major work underway to improve security.