Articles by Alex Baird

  • Bay could rejuvenate rare bird breed

    Jane Buckingham’s keen interest in Gang-gang cockatoos could lead to Apollo Bay becoming a hotspot for birdwatchers eager to see them in the wild.

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  • Olivia evolves with sanctuary

    Wildlife Wonders was just another paddock with cows on it for Olivia Swain during her regular treks into Apollo Bay from her family’s Hordern Vale farm where she grew up.

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  • A passion for food and conservation

    Combining a passion of food and conservation is what Julia Malcolm loves most about what she can bring to the table at Wildlife Wonders.

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  • Explore the wonders of the Otways’ soul

    Now is the perfect time for locals to find out what being in the heart of Otways was once like.

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  • Apollo Bay rallies against land sale

    Apollo Bay community leaders have rallied residents and urged them to contact Colac Otway Shire councillors in a last-minute bid to pause the sale of the old kindergarten site.

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  • Recruit shines in first season with Imperials

    A lot has changed for Kaitlyn Ward this year.

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  • Star Saint not ruling out A Grade return

    Don’t be surprised to see Saskia Rowan in Colac district netball’s A Grade competition again.

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  • Team of the Year Cat open to coaching again

    Amy Ellis hasn’t ruled out coaching again after growing in the role during her time leading Colac Imperials in top-grade netball.

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