Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Caravan park lease faces council vote

    The crown jewel of Colac’s visitor accommodation is up for grabs, with city officials looking to kickstart the search for a new caravan park provider.

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  • Hey! Is that my bike?

    A search warrant at a Colac property has led police to recover two bicycles, with officers on the hunt to find their rightful owners.

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  • Deep digital dive into newspapers for history group

    Camperdown local history buffs can get started future-proofing historical newspapers with help from a State Government cash boost.

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  • Volunteers get digging for riverside habitats

    More than a score of volunteers have rolled up their sleeves to get planting along the beautiful Barham River at Apollo Bay.

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  • Illnesses causing closures

    The winter wave of flu and illness has hit Colac Otway Shire Council, with the organisation closing its customer service centre last week.

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  • Power pole replacement work

    Colac residents could notice a buzz of activity across the district’s power pole network, with crews set to replace more than 40 poles in the area across the next two months.

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  • Acclaim for Bay historian

    A dedicated custodian of Apollo Bay’s past has received big praise from a state historical society.

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  • Landslip is under watch

    A road authority says it will keep monitoring a landslip alongside the Great Ocean Road, east of Apollo Bay.

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