Articles by Alex Baird

  • Enticott helps depleted Dolphins

    Former Lorne premiership coach Carly Enticott returned to A Grade level for the second time this season to help her depleted Dolphins.

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  • VCCL grants Bulls move

    Pomborneit could become the Colac District Cricket Association’s newest team this summer after a successful appeal to join the league today.

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  • Dinosaur dream for Apollo Bay local

    Exploring Apollo Bay with the information he has now on dinosaur prints would have made Tim Wagstaff as a boy go crazy with excitement 40 years ago.  

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  • Prestigious nomination for Colac race meet

    Colac’s popular Christmas races meeting has been shortlisted for Country Racing Victoria’s event of the year.

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  • Rise in local shark encounters

    A coastal authority says it will install signage at an Apollo Bay beach after community members gave “anecdotal reports of increased shark activity”.

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  • State selection for Sharks product

    Apollo Bay teenager Tamar Holt has earned his first state selection in cricket after being named in the Vic Country under-17 Emerging Players squad.

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  • Point Bunbury path construction starts

    A coastal authority says it listened to the Apollo Bay community to create a new and safe access point for a walking track the community campaigned to save.

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  • Trauma’s toll on everyday heroes

    Memories of traumatic experiences sit around almost every corner of Apollo Bay for Colin Cooper. After three decades as a policeman, the toll of attending many deaths and traumatic events such as horrific car fatalities, suicides, workplace related deaths, violent assaults and drownings finally caught up with him in 2022. The father of four decided […]

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