Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Colac Otway Shire Council Building

    Council’s urgent levy push

    Colac Otway Shire Council will ask an association to call on the State Government reassess its emergency services funding shakeup.

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  • Former councillor seeking Wannon position

    A former Surf Coast Shire councillor will stand for Colac and district’s federal division at this year’s election.

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  • Uranium on agenda for Wannon hopeful

    A forestry scientist says boosting local government and bringing back national service are among her policies to “renew Australia”.

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  • Inclusive sailing back on lake

    An inspiring initiative is helping people of all abilities experience the freedom of the water on Lake Colac.

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  • Elliminyt man arrested for alleged drug ring

    An Elliminyt home has been searched and a 22-year-old arrested as police swooped on an alleged ketamine drug ring in south-west Victoria.

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  • Grand plans for coastal hamlet

    A ban on big buses, an upgraded roundabout and new public toilets are key features of a proposed revamp for Kennett River.

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  • Federal politician raises the bar in Colac

    It’s possibly, probably, almost definitely the first time a federal politician has benched 140 kilograms in Colac.

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  • Riordan fuels founder retires

    A former Colac businessman who turned a local servo into an interstate network has retired.

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