Articles by Jacob Traynor
Members lose motion to stay
A Lorne history group has voted to follow a vacate order of the coastal hamlet’s fishing co-op building.
Roads and homes: candidates push policies at forum
Wannon hopefuls have had their say at a candidate forum. Hear from each of them on key areas.
West still waiting on funding clarity
A parent and school council representative says the community is still hoping for talks with the State Government about critical upgrade funding.
Not one red cent: mayor slams Labor’s lack of interest
Colac Otway Shire mayor Jason Schram says it is disappointing the council has heard “nothing” from the federal Labor camp this election, with the party “not showing an interest” in Wannon.
Ag van with a plan
A mobile farm lab has dropped into Colac, with hopes the facility will help boost training in the sector.
Bores gone at Barwon Downs
An Otways landcare group has welcomed the turning off and tearing up of a borefield at Barwon Downs.