Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Ambulance activates beacon

    It was flashing lights on Monday as an ambulance waited more than 40 minutes in Colac hospital’s transfer bay.

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  • News in brief

    The latest news in brief including court for illegal harvesting of seafood at Cape Otway and Colac Otway’s mayor welcoming Geelong council’s decision to stick around in the region’s flagship advocacy group.

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  • Alleged quarry works under investigation

    Authorities are investigating allegations of unauthorised quarry works near Birregurra.

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  • Silence on cattle investigation

    Agriculture officials are keeping shtum about animal welfare allegations at a Colac district property.

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  • Councillor considers code of conduct action

    The Colac Otway Shire councillor at the centre of an abandoned meeting has floated a code of conduct action against themself.

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  • Man drowns at Marengo beach

    One man has drowned and two others have been rushed to hospital in a critical condition following a swim tragedy near Apollo Bay.

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  • Alleged drink-driver considered for bail

    An alleged drink driver involved in a fatal crash near Winchelsea could be released on bail this week.

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  • Council cleaning contract will be back on agenda

    Council cleanliness is returning to the spotlight, with one of Colac Otway’s key contracts back up for grabs. 

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