Articles by Jacob Traynor
CASH SPLASH: state provides millions for grand wetlands plan
A major project at Elliminyt to help unlock hundreds of urgently needed residential lots has received a $3-million windfall.
Drink driving conviction after crashing into fence
A Colac man who crashed into a fence while more than three times the legal blood-alcohol limit has received a criminal conviction and must pay for the repairs.
Magistrate hands down fine for motorists
A Colac man caught driving with cannabis has escaped a criminal conviction.
New name for vital service
A multicultural community service in Colac might have a new look, but it’s not going anywhere.
Cressy home could host food retailer
A Cressy resident wants to transform part of the town’s former bank into a take-away milk bar.
Bicycle theft investigated
Police are appealing for information about the theft of two bicycles form a Colac property.
Carjacking arrest
Police have arrested a teenager in Colac district following an alleged aggravated carjacking involving a machete.
Tradie tools taken
Offenders have stolen more than $10,000 worth of chainsaws from a Colac property, with investigators appealing for the community to keep an eye out for the equipment.