Articles by Alex Baird
Champion footballer returns to Cobden
COLAC TIGERS premiership footballer Levi Dare says busy off-field commitments weighed heavily in his decision to leave the club and return to Cobden this season.
Imps mentor stands down
COLAC IMPERIALS have received a major blow on the eve of the football season, with incoming coach Sean O’Neill stepping down from the position.
CDCA junior cricketers start Country Week campaigns
COLAC DISTRICT’S next wave of cricket talent will embark on junior Country Week campaigns across south-west Victoria today.
Lorne swim to go ahead despite fire threat
LORNE Pier to Pub officials are confident the famous ocean swim will go ahead next Saturday despite a constant fire threat surrounding the coastal town.
Push for more Twenty20 games
CDCA officials are investigating the option of playing more Twenty20 cricket in the future to meet the demands of the Colac Big Bash’s popularity.
Speedway enjoys record-breaking event
SIMPSON Speedway officials are on a high following the success of Sunday night’s record-breaking event at the track.
City young gun to skipper Victoria
EXCITING Colac cricket prospect Josh Garner is preparing to lead Victoria for a second time at the upcoming Australian championships.
AFL footballers train in district
WESTERN BULLDOGS AFL footballers are the latest elite sportsmen to use Colac district coastal towns for pre-season training exercises.