Articles by Jacob Traynor
Colac kinders give a kindly reminder
Colac kindergarteners are calling on the community to be kind this Christmas.
Councillors kick off with training
Colac Otway Shire’s new councillor group has kicked off with its official training this week.
Police to file death report
Police will prepare a report for the coroner after a man was crushed to death beneath a wind turbine blade at Rokewood.
Shire’s seven to swear oath after record vote
Colac Otway Shire councillors-elect say they’re confident about the next four years, with praise for council diversity and continued female representation.
Election results in: waiting for official tick
Two previous mayors will help form Colac Otway Shire’s new councillor group, along with four-and-a-half fresh faces.
Bail bandits: alleged Porsche theft came day after court
A man charged with stealing a $400,000 Porsche at Cororooke had been bailed seven times, a court has heard.
Two times for talented tradie
A talented Colac mechanic-in-training has topped his class for the second year running.
Candidate reaches quota
Colac’s Jason Schram has secured a spot on Colac Otway Shire’s new council, with vote counting to continue this week.