Articles by Alex Baird

  • Eyes on the prize for early risers

    On an intimate Dawn Discovery Tour at Wildlife Wonders, a conservationist gives you exclusive insights into the lives of some of the more elusive and rarely seen animals who call the Otways home.

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  • Bay swimming pool makes a big splash

    Apollo Bay’s upgraded indoor swimming pool has not only become a haven for locals year-round, but a vital resource for holiday goers to the busy coastal town.

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  • Summer vibes at Bay hotel

    A new beer garden at the Apollo Bay Hotel provides the perfect spot for locals and visitors to relax and enjoy the summer vibes at the seaside destination.

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  • Melville set for debut in top-flight Premier Cricket

    Colac’s Henry Melville is reportedly set to make his debut for Geelong in top-flight Victorian Premier Cricket tomorrow.
    The Herald understands the teenager will play in the Cats’ Twenty20 clash against Carlton alongside fellow export Josh Garner at Princes Park.

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  • No official word on Renegade’s plans

    The father of Australian T20 icon and Colac export Aaron Finch says word of an official end to the superstar batsman’s professional career is yet to come through.

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  • Alvie wary of Birregurra’s ‘danger-men’

    Alvie captain Jarrod Groves says the Swans must limit Birregurra’s danger-men after the Saints denied the reigning premier a win during a thrilling encounter earlier in the summer.

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  • Commanding win for CDCA in super test

    State under-19 cricketer Henry Melville says up-and-coming Colac district cricketers relished a chance to play a longer format of the game during their representative win over Geelong.

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  • Local ties link Bay with AFL superstar

    Ties to a Colac AFL product landed Apollo Bay footballers the thrill of training alongside All Australian captain Toby Greene on their home deck.

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