Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Cobden podcast success

    Producers of Cobden’s community podcast say the podcast is running hot, with hundreds tuning in to the local content.

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  • Cray delay under close watch

    Apollo Bay rock lobster fishers say cargo holdups at Chinese airports don’t impact the local market yet, but they are watching closely.

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  • Authorities step up slashing in district

    Grass reduction on public land is underway across Colac and district, while Colac residents say they want an old landfill area slashed more frequently.

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  • Road operation nets dangerous driver

    An unlicensed driver was allegedly travelling at more than 170kmh at Winchelsea in an unregistered vehicle and with drugs in his system, road police say.

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  • Improvements start this month

    Work on new footpaths and infrastructure improvements across Colac Otway Shire will start from this month and are tipped to create a score of jobs.

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  • Former mayor chairs new GOR board

    A two-time Surf Coast Shire Council mayor will head up the first board of the new Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority.

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  • Koala hanging around at aged care residence

    Colac’s Barongarook Gardens residents have had a furry visitor.

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  • RSL appeal goes online and in-store

    Colac’s RSL is asking the community to dig deep for Remembrance Day and donate for its annual Poppy Appeal.

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