Transport
Tanker depot ditched: Company cancels Colac West project
A major milk transport company has walked away from a $3.5-million trucking development at Colac West.
Youth petitions to secure more trains for Colac
A COLAC youth councillor has started a petition to secure more services for Colac’s train line.
Taxi service closure leaves riders stuck
A COLAC taxis crisis has left Colac residents stranded after the city’s taxi company wound up business.
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.
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.
Region’s councils call for ALP train pledge
PRESSURE is building on political candidates to match a Coalition promise to add extra passenger services to Colac’s train line ahead of this weekend’s state election.
Community waiting for better transport
THE VICTORIAN election is less than three weeks away and Colac Otway Shire Council is repeating its call for a bi-partisan commitment for a better public transport service.
Driver vies for national crown
A COLAC truck driver will travel to Queensland to compete for the crown of Australia’s best truck driver and $10,000.