Articles by Alex Baird

  • Swans flying early in finals

    An impressive Alvie B Grade squad made an imposing start to netball finals.

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  • Former Tiger plays huge role in Joeys’ rise

    St Joseph’s coach Riley Richardson says Colac netballer Brooke Allan has been instrumental leading the club to a Geelong league minor premiership.

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  • Call for croquet court upgrade

    Colac croquet players will start a new season on temporary courts while they continue to campaign for repairs to their “condemned” playing surface at Church Street.

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  • Swans’ inner sanctum had belief

    Saturday’s A Grade netball qualifying final scoreline surprised everyone except those in Alvie’s inner sanctum.

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  • Birre returns to finals with a bang

    Birregurra netball officials say a brave tactical move from Saints coach Saskia Rowan proved vital in the club’s drought-breaking A Grade finals’ win yesterday.

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  • Young Eagles flying

    This time last year, Colac district netball rising stars Remy Duynhoven and Briea McLachlan were playing in a 17-and-under premiership with the Western Eagles.

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  • Early detection essential

    Forrest’s Joyce Howcroft has seen firsthand the importance of early detection when it comes to skin cancer.

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  • Coach thrilled with squad’s talent

    Returning South Colac netballer Kate Mulgrew says the talent in her C Grade side would comfortably slot into the higher grades.

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