State Government
Stay of execution for kangaroos
KANGAROOS in Colac Otway Shire have a reprieve from a death sentence hanging over their heads for the past 12 months.
Governments agree on disability insurance
COLAC and district people with a disability will have access to an insurance scheme, after the state and federal governments agreed on a deal.
Colac school prepares for strike
COLAC Secondary College expects interruptions to classes after education support staff voted to strike with teachers in September.
Still waiting for disability insurance
COLAC and district disability groups are still waiting for confirmation of trials of a new insurance scheme.
Apollo Bay school pushes on with plans
THE State Government might have turned its back on Apollo Bay’s school but the school community is pressing on with plans for redevelopment.
Office air too dangerous to breathe
COLAC’S State Government offices have closed indefinitely because the air inside might be too dangerous to breathe.
Mum welcomes disability scheme
THE mother of a Colac child with a disability hopes a disability insurance scheme will mean better access to equipment for her son.
Tears as disability hopes fade
COLAC district’s Judy Cameron cried when she heard the region was likely to miss out on the trial of a disability insurance scheme.