Articles by Jacob Traynor
Colac arrest over drugs, guns and thefts
A Colac man has been bailed over more than a dozen drug, firearm and theft offences following a police swoop on an Armstrong Street property.
Pilots’ spirits soaring with airfield upgrade
Colac’s airfield has landed a major grant that will help boost use and enable expansion, with users excited about the facility’s future.
Colac cops raise money for fallen
A Colac detective has pounded the pavement for hundreds of kilometres and raised thousands of dollars for families of fallen police officers.
Trash tossers torment traders
Illegal dumpers are unloading their trash onto Colac businesses, with traders wearing the cost and urging residents to keep an eye peeled for suspicious behaviour. ABS Colac’s Tim Phillips was this week forced to clean out his scrap metal bin and foot the bill, after partyers staked out his dumpsters and filled them with food […]
Centre unveils new-look gym
Colac’s Bluewater gym will reopen this month, with new equipment and a fresh music system ready to greet users.
Missing tools and trailer
Police are appealing for information following a burglary and theft of a trailer and tools at Winchelsea.
Telstra plan seeks resident feedback
Residents have two weeks left to have their say on a proposed 40-metre Telstra tower at Wongarra.
Dino dig must wait
A proposed dino dig near Cape Otway has been tentatively slated for early next year, after the coronavirus crisis put the kibosh on works last month.