Archive for December 2011
Sacred Heart shows top tennis skills
SACRED Heart Primary School pupils showed they had the qualities to be the next Lleyton Hewitt or Sam Stosur after winning their sixth interschool tennis shield.
Colac rider hones talent in Europe
A BROKEN finger wasn’t enough to ruin Colac district rider Calum Middleton’s trip of a lifetime.
Colac cricketers on national Big Bash stage
COLAC’S Meyrick Buchanan and Aaron Finch will be at the forefront of a new era of Australian cricket this weekend.
Town mourns logging accident victim
THE Birregurra community is mourning the death of forestry worker Michael Kennedy, who died after a falling tree struck him near Gellibrand.
Colac girls challenge traditional cricket views
VICTORIAN cricket administrators and a trio of Colac girls are challenging traditional views of girls playing cricket.
New mayor planning for Colac Otway growth
COLAC Otway Shire’s new mayor says planning for growth will be one of the challenges for the council during his first term.
Driver caught on phone twice in hour
POLICE caught a Colac district woman using her mobile phone while driving twice in an hour.
Passion to play with Colac Kookas
MICHAEL RITCHIE’S passion for basketball was always going to lead him to join the Colac Kookas in the Country Basketball League.