Articles by Jacob Traynor
Suspended driver nabbed
A Warrnambool man’s visit to Colac West will cost him almost $3000, after being illegal in more ways than one.
Bins and housing up for debate
Council plans, major residential developments, glass bin rollout and a community satisfaction report are all on the agenda at tonight’s Colac Otway Shire Council meeting.
Quiet weekend at testing site
Colac Area Health has tested almost 100 people for COVID-19 over the past three days.
Region avoids wild winds
Colac Otway avoided the worst of wild weather across the Western District this weekend.
Region hangs on lockdown word
Whether Colac Otway and the state can exit lockdown will depend on today and tomorrow’s COVID numbers, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says.
Council will build barrier as part of land sale
The sale of council-owned land in Colac must lead to a “hallmark subdivision”, a Colac MP says, with time running out for people to have a say.
Disputed Bluewater fees need tick
Proposed new fees at Colac’s Bluewater centre would include multi-pass options, but fees are set to increase.
Council discusses long-term waste plan
Colac Otway Shire Council wants to lock in a new plan that would guide how it manages rubbish and waste for the next nine years.