Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Colac’s Glad turns 106

    Colac’s oldest resident is all smiles ahead of her 106th birthday.

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  • Council chooses smaller projects

    Colac Otway Shire Council has said no to using Federal Government grant money to build childcare facilities at Apollo Bay.  

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  • Bat removal plan comes under fire

    A Colac Otway Shire councillor says the council has spent $190,000 across two years trying to get rid of bats from the Colac Botanic Gardens.  

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  • Bridge contract awarded

    Colac Otway Shire Council is a step closer to building a pedestrian and bike path across Barongarook Creek.  

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  • Homework club gathers again

    Colac’s award-winning homework club is back to in-person learning.  

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  • Velodrome due for January

    Colac’s redeveloped velodrome is overdue but not over budget, council discussions reveal.  

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  • RSL waiting on opening advice

    Colac’s RSL could soon be able to confirm an opening date.

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  • Resident calls for traffic revamp

    A Colac resident and Colac Otway Shire Council’s boss have raised concerns about traffic safety at a new 7-11 convenience store on Colac’s Murray Street, with the resident calling for a broader revamp at the precinct. 

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