Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • West upgrade gets full funding

    Colac West Primary School will be able to deliver a key $10.2-million project after receiving full funding in the State Budget yesterday.

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    Sirens sound to protest fund

    More sirens are sounding across Colac in support of protesting farmers and volunteer firefighters.

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  • Midcourter makes successful move into goals

    A star winger has shone during a switch into the goal circle, and a young shooter has stepped up against a former Colac champion.

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  • Colac runners go the distance

    It was a family affair for Colac’s O’Dwyer family at one of the country’s biggest running events on the weekend.

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  • Link to help neighbours in need

    A proposed local feed link could help Colac and district farmers who have excess fodder to connect with neighbours in need.

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  • TAX UNDER FIRE: Volunteer brigades switching offline to protest levy

    Multiple volunteer fire brigades across Colac and district have marked themselves as offline to protest a new levy increase that will see farmers’ bills skyrocket. But CFA officials and volunteers have given assurances that community safety is still protected.

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  • Carp is killing plants, bugs

    There could be 700 tonnes of carp in Lake Colac, an expert says.

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  • Volunteers heading to Parliament protest

    Colac district volunteers are turning out to protests in Melbourne and Camperdown tomorrow, but one of the state’s oldest tankers must remain behind.

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