Articles by Alex Baird

  • NEW TEAM: Cricket helps new Aussies feel at home

    TWO of the Colac district’s newest Australian citizens say cricket has helped them blossom in their new homes at Apollo Bay.

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  • NEW ADDITION: Colac Tigers recruit talented defender

    COLAC TIGERS have added more firepower to their netball stocks by landing versatile St Marys defender Lucy Vercher.

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  • TIGHT PACK: Underdog victories tighten competition

    UPSET results in Colac district top-grade cricket on Saturday have created an exciting run into finals this season.

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  • HOME TURF: District trainers succeed as racing returns to Colac

    TWO DISTRICT trainers were among the winners during Colac’s successful return to the horseracing industry on Friday.

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  • Sportsmen join NT footy scene

    HEAT STROKE during football season is not something gun Western Eagles midfielder James Beasley has been accustomed to during his career at the Irrewillipe-based club.

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  • Simpson driver enjoying red-hot form

    HOME success on the back of state glory has given Simpson speedway driver John Vogels confidence ahead of two key races.

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  • Pier to Pub officials hope to boost Lorne

    LORNE Pier to Pub race director Mark Williamson says he expects this year’s iconic ocean swim to have extra meaning following the recent bushfire devastation.

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  • Driver’s breakthrough victory in motorsport

    SIMPSON product Matty Symons has landed a major milestone in the early stages of his promising speedway career.

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