Articles by Jacob Traynor
CPA praises media assistance package
A regional newspaper group that includes the Colac Herald has welcomed a Federal Government package to help sustain public interest journalism.
City is great place to retire
Colac is one of the best places in the state to retire, an international geography website says.
Cramped: calls for free camp boost
A Colac Otway Shire councillor says the council needs to look at boosting Meredith Park’s strained facilities “sooner rather than later”.
Push for Bay cattle transport
A shipping company has lodged another push to trial a cattle freight service through the Port of Apollo Bay.
2024 News Year in Review
Colac Herald’s news reporters looked back through the archives to reflect on the year and bring you the biggest stories of 2024.
STAY SAFE: Celebrate safely and arrive alive
They’re our rescuers, responders, healers and volunteer helpers—and they’re all the more reason to take care this Christmas.
Murder evidence hand-up
A Colac man charged with murder will face court again in February.
Paper group praises push
Regional publishers including the Colac Herald are welcoming Federal Government plans to make sure digital giants do the right thing by local news outlets.