Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • Brash bandits shock residents

    Brazen would-be burglars are intruding onto Colac homes at dinnertime, with police warning residents to be vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour.

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  • Licence appeal denied in court

    A magistrate has upheld a Colac man’s driving ban, after the offender launched an appeal over his guilty verdict.

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  • Bay bar extension decision goes to VCAT

    The state’s planning umpire will look at a proposed first-floor bar extension at Apollo Bay, with objectors launching an appeal.

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  • Wye bridge planning in final stages

    Wye River residents can take a close look at final plans for a big bridge upgrade on Saturday.

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  • Waste trial is book-and-collect

    Colac Otway Shire Council wants to try out a book-and-collect hard waste service over the coming months.

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  • Polwarth candidate hits city street beat

    Labor’s candidate for Polwarth has kicked off her grassroots campaign in Colac, canvassing the community ahead of November’s state election.  

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  • Colac educator’s election bid

    A Colac teacher and councillor is officially taking a tilt at state politics in November’s Victorian election.

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  • Plenty of priorities emerge in the east

    It needs the most urgent attention of all Colac’s sporting grounds, and officials want residents and players to have their say.

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