Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Rock groynes to protect Bay

    Work on permanent structures to fight coastal erosion at Apollo Bay will begin early next year, with the community praising the “good start”.

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  • Important first meeting for new council

    Colac Otway Shire’s newly elected councillors are set to take their oath and get stuck straight into the big decisions.

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  • Hopes for beach rescue boost in budget

    Great Ocean Road funding must include lifesaving, Apollo Bay rescuers say.

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  • Colac woman arrested for alleged trafficking

    A Colac woman remains behind bars following a major investigation into local drug trafficking.

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  • Colac RSL keen for a December opening

    Colac’s RSL could reopen before Christmas, but a definitive date is still unclear.

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  • High hopes for road upgrades

    Community leaders and road safety advocates are hoping key inland roads across the Colac district will get safety upgrades as part of a $115-million boost.  

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  • Award winner revealed today

    A training organisation with hundreds of students in Colac and district will find out today if it has won a prestigious national award.

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  • Mental health staff, beds to increase in G21 region

    Colac and district mental health patients could benefit from more staff and more beds at Geelong, with health services waiting on further details.  

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