Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • New Year festival for Cressy region

    A second multi-day music festival featuring up to 50,000 revellers has eyes on the region, with plans to set up on Colac Otway Shire’s doorstep.

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  • Illegal hunters can keep guns

    A couple who illegally shot and trophied a deer on private property at Barwon Downs have avoided losing their guns.

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  • Last picture show for rentals

    The credits are finally rolling for the last bastion of video hire in Victoria’s south-west.

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  • Million-dollar plans for Forrest park

    New managers aim to take over Forrest’s tourist park from next month and say they will pump at least $1 million into boosting the facility.

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  • Baton taken to city court

    A Colac woman charged with bringing a keychain weapon into a courthouse must pay a fine.

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  • Illegal election signs break safety rules

    Colac district residents have accused a political party of illegally erecting advertising signs across the district ahead of this month’s federal election.

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  • Crash rider punished

    A Colac concreter will spend four years off the road following a drunken motorcycle crash that turned his life into a “complete nightmare”.

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  • Budget snub for surf club

    Organisers behind a proposed Apollo Bay surf lifesaving and ocean safety centre redevelopment are disappointed by a second State Budget snub.

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