Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Councillors set to travel to Canberra

    Three Colac Otway Shire councillors will represent the municipality at a local government conference at Canberra this month, while the council has pushed its June meeting back a day.  

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  • Golf clubs stolen from car

    Thieves have taken off with $5000 worth of golf clubs while raiding vehicles at Elliminyt.

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  • Comment on waste strategy

    A separate glass-only service, hard rubbish collection and encouraging more reuse and recycling measures key parts of Colac Otway Shire Council’s draft Waste Management Strategy.

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  • Man to face court over thefts

    A Colac man will remain behind bars while he waits to face court at Warrnambool over a litany of theft and drugs charges.

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  • Forced entry into vehicle

    Police are investigating after unknown offenders broke into a vehicle in Colac’s Hamilton Street.

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  • Cash theft from cafe

    Offenders have broken into a Winchelsea café and stolen cash.

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  • Housing plan is now open for comment

    Residents and ratepayers can have a say on a plan that calls for more than 300 additional social housing dwellings in Colac Otway Shire.  

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  • Cigarette theft

    Thieves have stolen about $18,000 worth of cigarettes from a Birregurra business, with investigators appealing for information and reminding residents to call in suspicious behaviour.

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