Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Star-studded message of hope

    Famous faces and local health heroes have delivered messages of hope and support to more than 10,000 people across the region

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  • ANOTHER CASE: ALC staff tested after new confirmed COVID case

    Colac’s Australian Lamb Company has closed part of its production operations and more than 100 workers are in quarantine after an employee returned a positive test for COVID-19.

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  • Carbon neutral discussion

    A Colac Otway Shire Councillor wants the council to crack a carbon neutrality target in the next 10 months.  

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  • Airfield upgrade plans soar

    Upgrades at Colac’s airfield are at the planning stage, with shovels potentially hitting dirt in late spring.  

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  • Historic speech kept by digger

    A local historian has shared a document belonging to a Second World War digger. 

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  • Alleged offender remains behind bars

    A Winchelsea man who allegedly breached a protection order and spat at police will wait to face court behind bars. 

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  • Bats leave gardens but concerns still remain

    Noise and light works have successfully scared off grey-headed flying foxes from the Colac Botanic Gardens.

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  • Goal in sight

    Colac Otway Shire Council could take the next step towards a community sporting space at the Colac High School site, with long-awaited paddock finally up for grabs.

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