Colac Otway Shire Council
Council plans lowest rate rise in 10 years
COLAC OTWAY Shire Council is proposing the lowest increase in rates and charges in a decade while also budgeting for its second highest spend on capital works next financial year.
Council seeks new managers under restructure
COLAC OTWAY Shire Council is recruiting for new general managers after an organisational restructure overhauled departments and responsibilities, making previous management positions redundant.
Council will review vaccine processes
COLAC OTWAY Shire Council immunisation officials will ensure their processes are up-to-date after a report of a parent allegedly misusing the service.
Council backs towers for broadband rollout
COLAC OTWAY Shire mayor Frank Buchanan says seven new and extended telecommunications towers will provide faster and more reliable internet service for the region.
How much has the population fallen in your region?
COLAC OTWAY Shire Council officials say they’re confident the region’s growth is on track despite a steady population decline over the past four years.
Patrols and education reducing dog attacks
DOG ATTACK numbers have dropped in the Colac Otway Shire due to proactive patrols and raising community awareness, a council ranger says.
Vote to help pick Bluewater’s logo
COLAC residents have a chance to choose the new identity of Colac’s Bluewater Fitness Centre by voting on the centre’s new logo.
Colac residents set to give blood
A COLAC council leader has encouraged Colac and district people to help save lives by donating blood.