Roads
RACV wants $25 million for highway
THE $735-million upgrade of Colac district’s Princes Highway isn’t enough to ensure top-class safety, a road lobbyist has warned.
PM visits Corangamite electorate
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd says Colac district’s ongoing Princes Highway duplication shows Labor’s dedication to Colac and district people.
Support for Colac bypass talks
THE leader of Colac’s business group says opening Colac bypass discussions to the public is a step in the right direction.
New traffic plan for Colac
COLAC’S civic leaders have adopted a policy plan that could add six pedestrian crossings to Murray Street and introduce 40kmh speed limits across Colac.
Further wait on bypass debate
DEBATE on a Colac bypass is on hold again after civic leaders voted to delay a decision on a potential route.
Council could delay bypass talks
COLAC and district civic leaders could again delay plans for a Colac bypass after meeting with concerned businesspeople.
World Heritage push for Great Ocean Road
OTWAYS tourism operators say a campaign to World Heritage list the Great Ocean Road must involve a funding push to improve the road’s “appalling” condition.
Black ice causing crashes
A COLAC district policeman has urged motorists to beware of black ice on roads after a series of crashes in the region.