Articles by Alex Baird

  • 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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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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