Articles by Jacob Traynor
500 lots: massive Elliminyt housing rezone planned
A proposed Elliminyt land development would deliver more than 500 lots of desperately-needed residential land to Colac’s market, a Colac Otway Shire Council report says.
Awards at Kana festival
Colac Otway Shire’s community award winners could receive their honours at Colac Kana Festival.
Learners receive honours
Colac’s award-winning homework club has celebrated the end of another successful year.
Bruce Street backflip
Colac Otway Shire Council is proposing a big project backflip over the sale of council-owned land in Colac.
Wetlands project tops council funding list
Colac Otway Shire Council is proposing to spend more than $2.4 million in Federal Government funding to develop wetlands at Elliminyt.
Chance to revamp entrance to Colac
Redesigning a Colac East roundabout could be a “golden opportunity” to beautify the city’s entrance and make a statement, a Colac Otway Shire councillor says.
Housing shortage on agenda for MP
A south-west Victorian crossbench MP has dropped into Colac to talk to residents and community leaders, with housing high on the agenda.
Woman trapped in crash
Emergency crews have worked to free a woman following a single-vehicle smash at Cressy.