Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Patrollers catching shocking number of drug drivers

    Colac’s road police have busted 22 drug drivers in one week, with a major operation revealing the extent of offending across the district.

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  • Court to clear case backlog with online hearing portal

    Colac’s court has moved mostly online and has started hearing matters that were delayed earlier in the year because of coronavirus.

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  • Finishing touches for Winch cairns

    Works on memorial cairns at Winchelsea are almost finished, while the town’s health club is readying to reopen following a revamp.

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  • Faith leader keen for return

    A Colac priest is looking forward to seeing parishioners back in the pews.  

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  • Bluewater reopening today

    People can dive back into exercise at Colac’s Bluewater, with the facility’s gym and pool reopening to the public today.  

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  • Virtual visit for Alvie students

    Alvie Primary School students were rapt to receive a virtual visitor yesterday. 

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  • Councillors target financials

    An audit committee has raised “serious concern” over Colac Otway Shire Council’s future financial sustainability, with a report crediting lower-than-average rate increases.  

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  • Honoured names shine once again

    Coragulac’s Ed Hore says Alvie’s War Memorial at Red Rock is looking much better after some tender loving care.

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