State Government

  • Landowners waiting for wastewater plan result

    OTWAYS landowners who have been unable to gain permits to build on their properties since 2012 should know by mid-year if a new wastewater plan will help them.

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  • Demand for state to tackle Colac district weeds

    COLAC OTWAY Shire Council will ask the State Government to take action against landowners who fail to control noxious weeds.

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  • Six-month funding reprieve for Colac youth worker

    COLAC’S youth worker role will continue for the next six months despite a lack of State Government funding, Colac Area Health’s chief says.

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  • First stage of highway opens at Waurn Ponds

    ROADS officials unveiled the first section of the Princes Highway duplication between Winchelsea and Geelong this week.

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  • Anger at Birregurra path snub

    BIRREGURRA’S Sarah Handscombe wants civic leaders to explain why they consider a gravel footpath in Colac acceptable but unacceptable for Birregurra.

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  • Colac hospital posts $320,000 budget deficit

    A DECREASE in aged care resident numbers has created a “small” $320,000 deficit in Colac Area Health’s bottom line, a CAH leader says.

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  • Re-elected MP Terry Mulder vows to fight for district projects

    RETURNED Polwarth MP Terry Mulder says he’ll continue fighting for funding for Colac and district, despite his party no longer being in power in Victoria.

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  • Listen to Colanda staff, urges disability worker

    A COLAC disability care worker is calling for the State Government to take carers’ input into consideration when deciding future care for Colanda residents.

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