Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Summer program for little lifesavers at Apollo Bay

    Nippers might be on hold at Apollo Bay this summer, but little lifesavers will still be able to swim, board and race for beach flags in a Juniors Skills Development program.

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  • Council will wait to spend million

    Colac Otway Shire Council has deferred a decision to direct $1 million for childcare at Apollo Bay, while whipping through its first monthly meeting in record time.  

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  • Police encourage safe celebrations

    Schoolies at Lorne and Apollo Bay should party responsibly and toolies should leave them alone, Surf Coast’s police commander says. 

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  • Abuse victims to sue Brothers

    Victims of a paedophile former teacher at a Colac Catholic school are launching legal action against the Christian Brothers.

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  • Victims hid from home invader

    A Camperdown man who allegedly forced his way into homes while drunk will face court next year.

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  • Moustaches help save men’s lives

    Rescuers and resuscitators are letting their mos show this month to support men’s health. And recent COVID restriction changes mean people could be seeing a lot more facial hair over the next week. Colac Fire Brigade Lieutenant Dan Williams said he usually participated in Movember every year and had so far raised more than $300 […]

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  • Fire destroys Colac home

    A woman has escaped a housefire that razed a Colac home.

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  • Arrest over armed robbery

    Police are appealing for witnesses following a brazen armed robbery at a Cobden service station.

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