Articles by Alex Baird

  • Rovers primed for big year

    Colac Otway Rovers officials are eager to sign players up ahead of a big season for the district’s sole soccer club.

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  • Stoneyford takes suspension to tribunal

    Stoneyford captain Matthew Love has confirmed he will challenge a suspension – which could rule him out of the finals series – at a Colac district cricket tribunal hearing tomorrow night.

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  • Blues show brilliance

    Winchelsea bowls star Rhys Jeffs says securing a finals double-chance has come from hard work right across the club.

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  • Long wait to restore Paradise

    An Apollo Bay local fears her grandchildren won’t get to enjoy Paradise for much longer if Colac Otway Shire Council doesn’t show more love towards the popular picnic spot.

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  • Swamp Rats book shock finals spot

    Some neighbourly love has given Deans Marsh a shock Division Two finals berth after the Swamp Rats had all but put the cue in the rack for season 2023-24.

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  • City sticks to its guns

    City United skipper Shane Currie says his side has no issues playing a “boring” brand of cricket if it leads the club to the ultimate success.

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  • Cats game in Colac a boost for women’s footy

    A former Colac women’s football junior coach hopes a VFLW clash in Colac can revive for the sport for youngsters in the district.

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  • Blow for City ahead of big final-round clash

    A side strain has ruled returning City United great Dave Treweek from tomorrow’s crunch match for the Knights, who are aiming to seal the minor premiership and a finals double-chance against reigning champs Alvie.

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