Articles by Alex Baird

  • Ex-AFL umpire joins league officials in CDFNL

    A former AFL umpire boosted the whistleblowing stocks in the CDFNL alongside the league boss and a regional footy figure on the weekend.

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  • Man airlifted in ‘freak accident’ near Apollo Bay

    A man was airlifted to Royal Melbourne Hospital yesterday hospital after a tree branch went through his windscreen in what police say was a “freak accident” near Apollo Bay.

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  • Coastal college embraces artivism

    Raising awareness about seismic testing through art has been a powerful experience for Peter Day and Apollo Bay youngsters during his time with them at school.

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  • Resilient Rog’s message after health battles

    Those who have grown to know and love Roger Browne around Apollo Bay over the past 20 years have become familiar with a certain phrase.

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  • Vic player keen to stay involved

    A former Colac man says he is eager to continue representing Victoria at national level in indoor cricket for as long as his body allows.

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  • Cubers’ coastal fix

    Apollo Bay has become a destination for rubik’s cubers thanks to the efforts of an enthusiastic teenager in the coastal town.

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  • Young Roo steps up to snag six

    Teenager Bailey Mumberson stole the show with six goals after South Colac had some big names missing up forward during its clash with the Western Eagles.

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  • Bay holds a special place for Silk

    He has played competitively worldwide, but Matthew Silk marks down the Apollo Bay June Tournament on his golfing calendar every year.

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