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Social support

Social Support options available include:

'Out and About' day trips 

Forrest weights program 

Birregurra shopping bus 

Kanyana centre based meals 

Seniors week activities

 

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Contact Us

Colac service centre

Phone: (03) 5232 9400
Address: 2-6 Rae Street, Colac
Open: Monday-Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Apollo Bay Service Centre

Phone: (03) 5232 9400
Address: 69 Nelson Street, Apollo Bay
Open: Monday-Friday 8:45am - 1:15pm

Write to us

Email: inq@colacotway.vic.gov.au
Postal Address: PO Box 283, Colac 3250

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