Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Migratory birds touch down in district

    Thousands of international arrivals have touched down in Colac Otway and surrounds.

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  • Cressy airfield flies back to life

    Cressy’s Paul Lamont says that for a decade he had a note on the whiteboard that said: “buy Cressy airfield”.

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  • Colac flies the flag for Remembrance

    Colac Otway Shire Council is helping fly the flag in the lead-up to Remembrance Day.

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  • Outside plans for theatre

    COVID-19 has delayed a Cororooke theatre’s development plans, but the theatre now wants to look at options for staging the action outside.

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  • MEET THE TEAM: Three new faces gain election in Colac Otway Shire

    Colac Otway Shire voters have elected three fresh faces and returned four experienced councillors to the table at this year’s council election.

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  • Fire claims shed, tractor

    Emergency responders have worked to extinguish a fire that claimed a shed and tractor at Scotts Creek.

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  • Night operation nabs dozens of drug drivers

    A Colac and district road police operation has intercepted 32 drug drivers across seven nights.

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  • Women reaching out for help

    Family violence rates in Colac Otway have dropped during COVID-19, new data shows, contrasting with a state-wide increase.

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