Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Search is on for Colac Otway’s top citizens

    Rain, hail, shine or pandemic – the Colac Otway community will commend its standout citizens on Australia Day in 2021.

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  • Burglar put back in jail

    A Colac man with a history of offending was back at it within 20 days of walking from prison.

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  • Aid packages sent to communities

    Colac Otway neighbourhood houses and community centres are helping make sure essential supplies get to people who need them.

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  • Thieves target building sites

    Simple steps can help prevent tool and property thefts, Colac detectives say.

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  • No new Colac Otway cases, recoveries continue

    There are two fewer active COVID-19 cases in Colac Otway, following another 24 hours with no new cases.

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  • Units attract objection

    A three-unit development in Colac could get the nod this week despite a petition, while Elliminyt residents want to preserve Tulloh Street’s character.

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  • Witness wanted over alleged impairment

    Above the limit, under the influence, and all over the road – police have arrested a Peterborough district man for some seriously dodgy driving in Colac, and have appealed to witnesses who might have seen more antics.

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  • Drugs located during Colac warrant

    A tip-off from the public has helped detectives arrest and charge a Colac man with drug offences.

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