Articles by Jacob Traynor
Business support grants closing
Colac Otway businesses adapting to COVID-19 have until Friday to apply for $3000 grants.
Coastal MP wants councils to be ready
A Great Ocean Road MP says schoolies week could be the first big wave of tourists this summer, and he wants councils to be ready.
Escaped burn is reminder to watch winds
An escaped burnoff in Colac has fire authorities reminding residents about windspeeds.
Massive storm rattles region
A freak storm that lashed Colac and district on Thursday is the worst to hit the region this year, emergency services say.
Community can look at port works
Colac Otway Shire Council will put its long-awaited Apollo Bay Harbour upgrade plan up for public comment from tomorrow.
No laughing matter
A new transparency policy sets out what information Colac Otway Shire Council will share with the public.
Kindergarten to close for cleaning following COVID confirmation
Wydinia Kindergarten and Early Learning Centre has issued a statement to the community following confirmation that a staff member tested positive to COVID-19.
New cases in Colac Otway
Health authorities have identified a new active COVID-19 case in Colac Otway in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of active cases in the shire to 10.