Colac Otway Shire Council, in partnership with the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority, have commenced a review of the potential impacts of flooding at the townships of Apollo Bay and Marengo from the Barham River and its tributaries.
The purpose of the project is to improve the understanding of the flood conditions in the Barham River catchment and emergency management implications.
You can read more about this strategic work on Council's Barham River Flood Study webpage.
Community and other stakeholders can share their thoughts and local knowledge, or come along and find out more information, with the Project Team at a Community Drop-In Session.
You will also be able to talk about the Apollo Bay Structure plan and the Road Safety Strategy with Colac Otway Shire Council officers on the day.
Community Drop-in Session
- Date: Saturday 11 October 2025
- Time: 10.30am until 1.30pm
- Venue: Apollo Bay Bowls Club, 6 Moore Street, Apollo Bay