Articles by Jacob Traynor
Suspended truckie crashes
A truck driver on a suspended driver’s licence will face court after rolling his vehicle at Winchelsea.
Police search for bike thief
Police are investigating the theft of a bicycle stolen from the Winchelsea Hotel.
Community praises lake race
Community leaders have once again raced across Lake Colac, with resounding praise for the popular event.
Lake water quality is high on agenda
Lake Colac’s co-ordinating committee is putting water quality high on its agenda and plans to meet more regularly, a spokesperson says.
New code for councillors
Colac Otway Shire councillors have a new code of conduct, but the council will return to the code within nine months and consider giving the public a chance to contribute.
Making a splash with lake relay
They race to break the latest stories; now, Colac’s rival news teams will go head-to-head to race across Lake Colac, along with other community leaders.
Growing Pain: rental shortage pushing workers away from Colac
The search for homes in Colac is ultra-competitive, with almost unprecedented demand for houses, land and rentals.
Federal funding could unlock residential land
A Federal Government grant could help unlock Elliminyt land for development, deliver water for recreation and create more parkland in the city.