Articles by Jacob Traynor
Move funds from loop to roads, petition says
Colac and district’s federal MP wants the government to re-route suburban rail loop funding towards rural roads.
Prepare for outage before 5G upgrade
There will be Telstra mobile outages at Barongarook next week as the company upgrades its mobile base station to bring new 5G coverage to the area.
Captiva captured over near-missing collision
Police have confiscated a vehicle involved in dodgy driving across Colac.
Aussie soap character has Bay backstory
A surprise house guest on one of Australia’s most famous fictional streets hails from Apollo Bay.
Swimmer rescued at Skenes
A Skenes Creek surfer has described the moment he rescued a man from a powerful rip, preventing tragedy.
MP says communities deserve to celebrate
An Upper-House MP for Colac and district has hit out at councils that snubbed January 26 celebrations on the weekend.
Callout to prospective darts players
Could an undiscovered darts sensation be hiding somewhere in Colac district?
Teen aiming at big screen
A talented young actor-director from Irrewarra is already making her mark on the film industry—with her latest project set to screen in Hollywood.