Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Colac demand still surging

    Timber producers and retailers say they are working to make sure there is enough timber to support Colac’s construction boom, amid a critical global shortage and competition from overseas.

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  • Man avoids prison after assault

    A Cape Otway man who drunkenly assaulted a teenager has avoided jail.

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  • Speed concerns

    Colac road police are concerned about speeders after issuing more than 50 tickets in one weekend.

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  • Resident calls for promised works

    An Apollo Bay woman says an access road to Wild Dog Creek is trapping visitors and authorities need to make sure a property owner holds up their end of a planning permit deal.

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  • Police seeking info on Birre knife event

    Investigators want to hear from witnesses who saw or potentially have footage of an alleged knife incident at a Birregurra football game.

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  • Colac defendant lips off at magistrate

    A Colac man accused of breaching family violence orders and making threats to kill has done little to help his cause by abusing a magistrate.

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  • All-abilities art in the limelight

    A Colac artist has taken out the top gong at an art exhibition.

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  • Stolen stories: mum pleads for thieves to return lost son’s mementos

    A Colac woman is appealing for the return of stolen papers belonging to her deceased son.

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