Articles by Jacob Traynor
Fishermens’ doors reopen after short break
An Apollo Bay rock lobster fisher says unprecedented demand for seafood at Apollo Bay pushed the Bay’s fishing Co-op to shut its doors from Christmas Eve after selling out of crayfish.
Camperdown student’s score impresses
Camperdown College’s top scholar has 98.7 reasons to celebrate the end of a tumultuous school year.
Vandals graffiti signs
Police are investigating graffiti that occurred some time overnight in Colac’s Forest Street between December 29 and 30.
Fewer complaints about Colac Otway Shire Council: ombudsman
Fewer people have complained about Colac Otway Shire Council to a local government watchdog, a report shows.
RSL celebrates return to trade
Colac’s RSL officially reopened to the public yesterday for the first time since closing its door in March because of COVID-19.
Senseless attack on award-winning Christmas lights display
Someone has deliberately sabotaged Colac’s most popular Christmas lights display, with the community condemning the “despicable” act.
Dispute frustrates home owner
A Larpent woman is worried she will no longer be allowed to live in her home legally following a planning dispute with Colac Otway Shire Council.
Caravanners heading to Colac
Colac’s caravan parks say they are rebounding after a horror year, with healthy-looking Lake Colac attracting plenty of boaters, fishers and holidaymakers to the city.