Articles by Jacob Traynor
Central Colac crash prompts arrow calls
A crash on Colac’s main drag has reignited calls for turning traffic arrows at the high-profile intersection.
State care: Labor looking at childcare centre for Apollo Bay
The State Government is looking closely at stepping in to provide desperately needed childcare at Apollo Bay.
Herald’s coup in local news
The inspiring story a Colac family thriving after a life-changing, rare diagnosis has led the charge at a regional media awards night – where the Colac Herald picked up an incredible five gongs. It came as the Victorian Country Press Association Awards returned to its gala dinner for the first time in three years, lauding […]
A glitch in the matrix for Hollywood invite
A Colac resident wants to warn others about online celebrity impersonators trying to con people out of their cash.
Say no to nudes: offenders targeting teenage boys for sex extortion
Online sextortion criminals are targeting teenage boys in Colac, with detectives issuing a big warning to adolescents about sending nudes.
Five-metre billboard plan for Princes Highway site
What do you call it when a media company wants to put in a billboard at Colac’s western entrance?
Deputy role shot down as new mayor steps up
Colac Otway Shire’s new mayor Chris Potter says local government has evolved beyond just roads, rates and rubbish.
Trader nominates for state election
A Colac business owner who blew the whistle on a Victorian Labor scandal is putting their hand up in this month’s state election.
