Articles by Jacob Traynor
Cressy home could host food retailer
A Cressy resident wants to transform part of the town’s former bank into a take-away milk bar.
Bicycle theft investigated
Police are appealing for information about the theft of two bicycles form a Colac property.
Carjacking arrest
Police have arrested a teenager in Colac district following an alleged aggravated carjacking involving a machete.
Tradie tools taken
Offenders have stolen more than $10,000 worth of chainsaws from a Colac property, with investigators appealing for the community to keep an eye out for the equipment.
Jail for dangerous driver
A Colac man who led police on a high-speed chase and pinned an officer with his vehicle will spend six months behind bars.
Sculptors show art treasures
Twenty-two artists’ sculpture works are on show in Colac Botanic Gardens as part of this year’s Colac Otway Arts Trail.
Residents gets wheels rolling for Lorne bus
Hinterland residents have kicked off a community campaign calling for a year-round bus link between Colac and Lorne.
Bay’s rates most common complaint
Colac Otway Shire’s rating burden should be used to help address housing issues at Apollo Bay, says one community commenter.