Articles by Jacob Traynor
Ex-mayor slams worker costs
A former Colac Otway Shire mayor has blasted the council’s employee costs and called for more infrastructure like new footpaths and electrical outlets at Lake Colac’s foreshore.
A welcome sign for city entrance
A long-awaited entrance sign for Colac has appeared at the city’s eastern entry. The community is already praising the welcome development, while there is mystery around its construction.
Locksmith’s tool stolen
Thieves have stolen thousands of dollars’ worth of locksmith tools at Elliminyt.
Vigilance vital for district
Colac’s mayor has welcomed a restriction ease and called on community members to do their bit ahead of the next seven days.
Wheelchair access for local beach
Port Campbell Surf Life Saving Club will help more beachgoers hit the sand with help from a floating wheelchair.
Council reopens facilities except indoor sport
Visitor centres at Colac and Apollo Bay will reopen today, along with Colac’s cinemas and artist space.
Sand deliveries for Bay beaches
Apollo Bay beaches will receive a helping hand over the next few weeks, with sand renourishment happening at Main Beach, Marengo and Skenes Creek.
Beeac traffic to be monitored
Colac Otway Shire Council will count the vehicles travelling through Beeac after receiving a petition from residents.