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Colac / Apollo Bay / Lorne
3CS & Mixx FM
241 Murray Street
PO Box 63
Colac 3250
Ph: 5231 5388
Fx: 5231 1406
Based in Colac, 3CS and MIXX FM cover the heart of South Western Victoria, and the world famous Great Ocean Road. The city of Colac is located 75 kilometres west of Geelong. The surf coast tourist area attracts in excess of 1.1 million visitors annually.
The stations large coverage area extends north towards Ballarat and also takes in the towns of Skipton and Lismore. Other south-western Victorian commerce centres such as Camperdown, Cobden and Port Campbell are also covered by the stations.
Mixx FM also has FM transmitters located in Lorne and Apollo Bay which improve reception into the coastal towns of Lorne, Anglesea, Airey’s Inlet and Apollo Bay.
Since 2001 the population of Colac has increased by 1.43% to 47,352.
Colac has a very strong dairy cattle industry. It is principally and agricultural centre. Over a quarter of the workforce is on the land. The area also has a strong timber industry with a number of large timber mills operating in the area. Colac is also the home of Regal Creams (Bulla Diary Foods) and CRF.
All major banks, car dealers, insurance/finance companies, fast-food restaurants and an extensive selection of national retail, chain and independent stores are located in the region.
