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Have your say Colac Otway’s future library services

Published on 21 April 2020

Libraries are closed across Australia in response to the CVID-19 situation, and they are among the valuable assets that our community is potentially missing greatly.

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Colac Otway Budget Preparation Continuing

Published on 19 April 2020

Colac Otway Shire Mayor Cr Jason Schram says the COVID-19 situation has made the preparation of the 2020-21 Council budget a complex and challenging process.

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Colac Otway Shire Council’s 2020 – 2021 Grants Program now open

Published on 10 March 2020

Colac Otway community groups, event organisers and businesses will have a chance to secure funding for their projects through Colac Otway Shire Council’s 2020-2021 Grants Program.

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Steve Moneghetti AM at Colac Otway Australia Day

Published on 20 December 2019

Colac Otway Shire Mayor Jason Schram says the community can look forward to an inspiring address from Ambassador Steve Moneghetti and celebrating with the shire’s newest citizens, along with some great entertainment at this year’s Australia Day event at Beeac.

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Business as usual for Colac Otway’s kerbside recycling

Published on 08 November 2019

Colac Otway Shire’s kerbside recycling will be collected by contractor Wheelie Waste and processed by Visy Recycling until September 2020.

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Colac Otway counting down to Christmas

Published on 01 November 2019

Christmas planning is well underway, with a combined local effort from schools, artists, businesses and Colac Otway Shire.

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'Life' is the theme of CrossXpollinatioN 2020

Published on 01 November 2019

Oscar Wilde famously said life was too important to be taken seriously; while John Lennon believed that life was what happened when you were busy making other plans.
Whichever way you view Life, it provides a rich canvas for fibre and textile artists to interpret as the theme for CrossXpollinatioN 2020.

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Calling for nominations for 2020 Australia Day Awards

Published on 05 August 2019

Colac Otway Shire residents are being encouraged to nominate outstanding members of the community with the 20120 Australia Day Awards now open.

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Jenny Grenfell wins CrossXpollinatioN 2019 People's Choice Award

Published on 22 July 2019

Colac artist, researcher and art educator Jenny Grenfell has taken out CrossXpollinatioN’s 2019 People’s Choice Award with her entry The Ecology of Landscape.

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CrossXpollinatioN co-creator reflects on journey

Published on 15 July 2019

As COPACC gets ready to lower the curtains on its seventh CrossXpollinatioN fibre and textile art exhibition, its founder and former Artistic Director Carole Redlich has reflected on the journey of bringing the exhibition to life.

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Email: inq@colacotway.vic.gov.au

Postal Address: PO Box 283, Colac 3250

Colac Otway Shire respectfully acknowledges the traditional custodians of this land - Gulidjan and Gadubanud peoples of the Eastern Maar Nation Ancestors and Elders, past, present and emerging.