Articles by Jacob Traynor
Car auction boosts cancer charity raffle
A generous Colac family who donated a car and big-hearted city businesses have helped raise tens of thousands of dollars for cancer research.
House shot at in quiet street
Somebody has fired a bullet into the home of an elderly couple in Colac, with the city’s detectives appealing for witnesses.
P-plater allegedly hits 133kmh
It didn’t take long for this newly licensed P-plate driver to lose his road privileges.
Kitty litter incident leads to guilty plea
A Colac man has avoided jail for family violence offences that followed an argument about cleaning the kitty litter.
Colac Westpac to remain open
Colac’s Westpac branch will remain open, the bank’s parent corporation has confirmed.
Helping hands head to NSW floods
A Camperdown volunteer rescuer has rolled up her sleeves and headed north to help with devastating floods in New South Wales.
Council backs asset strategy
Colac Otway Shire Council has locked in its new 10-year asset plan.
Council aiming for October hard waste collection
An eagerly awaited hard rubbish collection service could be online in Colac Otway Shire from October, officials are hoping.