State Government
Roads projects boosting jobs
Colac and district roadwork jobs have had a boost as part of the State Government’s continued investment in repairing regional roads.
Jump in for $200 voucher
Victorians can jump to action this afternoon to secure one of 140,000 $200 vouchers for tourism in the state.
Cressy turbines officially open
State politicians have toured a new wind farm near Cressy.
College encouraging outdoor activity
Colac Secondary College is boosting its outdoor education offering thanks to a State Government grant.
New role for MP
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan has taken on an extra opposition leadership role as the state heads towards an election in November.
Three-month duck season gets approval
Victoria’s duck hunting season will start in just over two weeks, after the State Government approved a 12-week season.
Timber ban strikes sour note for Otways business
Government changes to timber harvesting in public forests have created issues for an Otways timber harvesting business.
No code brown for hospital
Colac Area Health has avoided a State Government-implemented code brown that starts today, but the health service’s chief says the hospital could implement one if necessary to respond to a Colac COVID-19 outbreak.