Articles by Jacob Traynor
Colac comunity reaches out to police
The Colac and district community has reached out to its police following the deaths of four Victoria Police members last week.
Youngster honours great-grandfather’s medals
Colac’s Lucas Rodger is proof the digger legend lives on in our youngsters.
Veteran shares ANZAC story
Colac’s Teghan Fraser grew up loving hospitality and wanted to study gastronomy in France – so naturally, she joined the Navy.
Co-op gets long lease
The Apollo Bay Fisherman’s Co-op will get a new 21-year lease for its facility, which Colac Otway Shire council says will help secure commercial fishing at the Bay and encourage investment.
Green light for pool funding gap
Colac Otway Shire Council has agreed to cover a funding gap to complete Apollo Bay’s indoor pool.
Coronavirus forces Colac Otway to stand down staff
Colac Otway Shire Council says the COVID-19 situation has forced it to stand down staff.
Rural theft and hoons keeping police busy
Colac district police have recorded an increase in rural burglaries as thieves travel from as far as Melbourne to raid new targets.
ANZAC legend strong in Colac community despite coronavirus
Colac and district households will light up the dawn on Anzac Day, with hundreds expected to pay respects from their driveways this year.