Articles by Jacob Traynor

  • School’s damage appeal

    A Colac school is calling for witnesses to criminal damage to contact police.  

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  • Grimley’s warm welcome for hospice funding boost

    An MP who called on the State Government to support a Colac hospice has welcomed a recent funding boost.

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  • Common-sense call for tyre funding rules

    A state survey has brought waste tyres under the spotlight, with farmers like Irrewillipe’s Alistair Harris hoping for a “common sense” approach to any changes.

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  • Red tape reductions for Otways and businesses

    Two separate red tape cuts will benefit hundreds of properties across the Otways and in Colac’s commercial district.

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  • State funding boost for Colac care centre

    A Colac hospice and palliative care service will be able to provide unpaid carers with more chances for respite after receiving a big funding boost.

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  • Council sends Birregurra flood map to panel

    Colac Otway Shire Council will make a small change to proposed Birregurra flood mapping, with an independent panel to hear community concerns.

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  • Pedestrian crossing funds for busy Apollo Bay street

    A priority pedestrian crossing project for Apollo Bay’s Pascoe Street can take the next step after receiving $25,000 in state funding.

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  • Forrest tenant chosen

    A national tourism and training company will take over Forrest’s caravan park for at least the next 15 years.  

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