Articles by Alex Baird

  • Soccer facility crucial for future

    Soccer officials say the sport could lose all momentum if the creation of a proper facility in Colac isn’t achieved within three years.

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  • Now more than ever

    Colac artist and proud First Nation’s man Gerard Black says he is fortunate to have meaningful conversations about reconciliation during everyday life through his craft.

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  • Tigers mentors in awe of new Lion

    Expect Will McLachlan to announce himself to the AFL world with something for the highlight reel if the feedback from his mentors at the Colac Tigers is anything to go by.

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  • Iconic sailing race brings Bay to life

    Apollo Bay commodore Jesse Morrow says there’s something unique about what an iconic sailing race brings to the town each year.

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  • Association responds to Bulls move

    Colac District Cricket Association president Steve Millar says the association would only welcome Pomborneit if the move was the right thing for cricket in the region.

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  • Dream build full of surprises along the Great Ocean Road

    It’s hard to imagine a major talking point of Nikki Williams and her husband Graeme’s dream build along the Great Ocean Road in Marengo might not be a rooftop terrace overlooking the Bay, or the 21 tonnes of steel used to create the sleek design.

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  • Positive local partnership

    Paving the way for teenagers to help and interact with those in need is creating a blossoming partnership between the Colac Salvos and local high school students.

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  • Tigers to build momentum after close loss

    First-year Simpson coach Emily Duynhoven says her side will aim to build momentum from its performance against South Colac.

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