Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Shire’s youth leaders sought

    The Colac Otway Shire Youth Leaders Group – or COLOSYL – is a new youth reference group for young people aged 12 to 25.  

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  • News in brief

    News on Birregurra flood mapping, a contentious Colac subdivision, and a warning on dodgy door-to-door tradies.

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  • Childcare scheme faces challenges

    Childcare workers are working to set up a desperately needed centre in Colac, but red tape is causing major delays.

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  • Life dedicated to kin and community

    Tributes are flowing in following the tragic loss of Apollo Bay icon Arthur Noseda.

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  • Bay bottle-o application

    A divisive proposed bottle-o at Apollo Bay has lodged its application to sell takeaway booze. 

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  • MP calling for answers over charges drop

    A Colac MP wants a state minister and an energy regulator to explain why the regulator dropped charges over a 2018 bushfire

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  • Greens challenge safe seat Wannon

     A new candidate for Wannon says there’s no such thing as a safe seat in the upcoming federal election.  

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  • MP wants lawyer to support victims

    A full-time lawyer within Colac Area Health would help victims of family violence before they reached crisis point, a Colac district MP says.  

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