Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Christmas lights and jingles take top spot

    It’s not just winners who are grinners in Elliminyt’s Waratah Way.

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  • Aussie-first move helps lock in local welfare worker

    A dedicated Colac charity worker will be an Australian first when he takes on a new role – but he’s not letting that distract from his Christmas message.

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  • Timeless beauty: restoring a Colac heritage gem

    There’s a lot of history in Peter Delahunty’s latest labour.

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  • The gift that keeps on giving

    “It completes a really positive cycle.”

    For Skills Connection’s Marita Brady, Love Local Buy Colac cards are a great way to thank great staff.

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  • Shire’s family violence spike

    More people than ever in Colac Otway Shire are receiving homelessness help through specialist family violence services.

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  • Long heal for fatigued driver

    A man who fell asleep at the wheel and crashed near Stonyford has faced court after spending months in hospital.

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  • ‘Childcare deserts’ a concern

    There are more than five children for each place in childcare centres outside of Colac, a new report shows.

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  • Ready to rock at Lake Colac

    Colac’s Charlie Gaylard is eager to wow crowds at tomorrow’s Christmas by the Lake event.

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