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Latest News

Public Notice & Colac Otway Community News 24 September

Published on 24 September 2021

Catch up on Colac Otway Shire Council's Community News - pick up a copy of today's Colac Herald or view here.

Public Notice & Colac Otway Community News 17 September

Published on 17 September 2021

Catch up on Colac Otway Shire Council's Community News - pick up a copy of today's Colac Herald or view here.

Public Notice & Colac Otway Community News 10 September

Published on 10 September 2021

Catch up on Colac Otway Shire Council's Community News - pick up a copy of today's Colac Herald or view here.

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Upcoming Events

The market is currently not operating due to Covid Lockdown.
The weekly Apollo Bay market is an excellent opportunity for a pleasant morning with quality handmade goods, conversations and coffee from the local shops, all on the foreshore.

Kawarren Markets

26 September 2021

Enjoy market stalls, storytelling, live music and great coffee at the Kawarren Markets

Colac Orchid Club Annual Show 2021

09 October 2021

Annual display of orchids open to the public and held at the Colac Showgrounds

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Works & Projects

Birregurra - Forrest Road closure

The Birregurra - Forrest remains closed due to recent flooding events.

Colac Memorial Square Playspace Upgrade

The Colac Memorial Square Playspace will be replaced and expanded in 2021. This important community project will be completed by Colac Otway Shire in partnership with the Australian and Victorian Governments.

Development of Stormwater Concept Plans

The primary project objective of this project is to build the capacity and capability of the Colac Otway Shire to deliver effective and efficient responses to landslide risk at Kennett/Grey River and Skenes Creek to minimise the impacts of future Emergency Management events

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