Articles by Jacob Traynor
MP questions government on land tax grab
A Colac district MP wants answers about an alleged State Government land tax grab in Colac.
MP calls for review of coastal authority
The State Government should review a powerful coastal authority, Apollo Bay’s state MP says, with the authority “at war” with communities and local councils.
Resident alleges land tax grab in Colac
Colac investors and businesses have been victims of a State Government tax grab, a resident says, with more property owners scratching their heads over something’s-not-right rates notices.
Investigation into Ministerial visit
The Department of Health has confirmed it is investigating allegations that Colac Area Health staff and family members posed as Urgent Care patients during a visit by Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas.
Apollo Bay childcare push
Colac Otway Shire Council is pushing the State Government to put one of its promised childcare centres at Apollo Bay, a regional leader says.
Buyers interested in industrial land
Affordable industrial land in Colac is driving plenty of commercial interest, a Colac property expert says.
Tanker depot ditched: Company cancels Colac West project
A major milk transport company has walked away from a $3.5-million trucking development at Colac West.
Council chief responds to communication gripe
Colac Otway Shire Council has responded to claims of chronic communication complaints about its economic unit.