Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • King Island seeks shipping help

    “There’s a great economic reason — but you’ll also be helping a neighbour in need.”

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  • Superfish swim in support of lake event

    A school of elite Superfish has bestowed a big vote of confidence in Lake Colac — by swimming across it.

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  • Western oval set to reopen

    Dog walkers, footy kickers and turf trotters rejoice — Colac’s Western Oval is back open.

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  • News in brief

    Highway maintenance Colac Otway Shire Council officers are proposing the council takes over maintenance of a stretch of the Princes Highway. A report recommends taking over a vegetated area east of the Colac-Ballarat Road roundabout, which is currently maintained by the Department of Transport and Planning. The report said the move would deliver a “much-improved […]

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  • Major repairs to Apollo Bay Harbour underway

    Critical repairs worth almost $3 million are kicking off at Apollo Bay Harbour.

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  • MP questions government on land tax grab

    A Colac district MP wants answers about an alleged State Government land tax grab in Colac.

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  • MP calls for review of coastal authority

    The State Government should review a powerful coastal authority, Apollo Bay’s state MP says, with the authority “at war” with communities and local councils.

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  • Resident alleges land tax grab in Colac

    Colac investors and businesses have been victims of a State Government tax grab, a resident says, with more property owners scratching their heads over something’s-not-right rates notices.

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