Articles by Alex Baird
Kinder kids spread their wings
Apollo Bay kinder kids are exploring butterflies and learning their importance to sustaining a healthy ecosystem.
Public meeting to unite Apollo Bay on site use
Apollo Bay community leaders will host a public meeting in their last-ditch effort to pause the sale of 69 McLachlan Street and decide how the facility could best meet the town’s needs if it was retained.
Saints start season with a bang
Colac district cricket followers didn’t get a chance to see Birregurra’s full potential despite the pre-season flag favourite delivering a stern warning to the competition during its mammoth win over Warrion.
Coastal conversations continue
A much-loved discussion group is back in full swing at Apollo Bay to help the coastal town’s mission of supporting Afghani families in desperate need.
Barongarook wins a thriller
Barongarook upstaged tennis powerhouse Colac Lawn on sets after games were locked at 41-apiece at the completion of the final rubber on Saturday.
College community to host cancer fundraiser
When Apollo Bay teenager Harry Arthur was diagnosed with leukemia last month, the incredible amount of support stunned his family coming to terms with the news.
Special return for City star
City United skipper Shane Currie says Bill Johnston Medallist Dylan Slater could feature in more outings this summer after making a special return to his home club as part of a tribute to his late dad Norm
A life-changing diagnosis
Getting told you have cancer is one of those sentences that changes your life.