Articles by Alex Baird

  • Allen hospitalised after best-on effort

    Colac Imperials trialled Noah Allen in defence with great success during their big win against Otway Districts, before the star forward wound-up hospital with a nasty gash to the head.

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  • Fighting for our planet’s future

    Lisa Deppeler’s fears for the planet started long before her much-publicised efforts to protect the Otway Basin from seismic blasting.

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  • Clubs respond to reserve plans

    Sporting clubs “love” that GORCAPA has delivered on what they asked for as part of desperate upgrades to their facilities at the Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve. But committed volunteer Tina Clissold fears the current draft masterplan might not be viable in the long-term considering the growing nature of the coastal town and an urgent need […]

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  • Coast combats scammers

    Apollo Bay community and business leaders are aiming to combat scammers targeting locals by setting up a support network in the coastal community.

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  • Cash boost for pony club

    Uncertainty surrounding the future of the Apollo Bay Pony Club isn’t stopping members from making improvements to their iconic site.

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  • A magical adventure for budding actors

    Apollo Bay students will cast a spell of entertainment on the community tonight when they hit the stage for the school’s first production in four years.

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  • A pilgrimage to hallowed turf

    Alan Whelan says the spirit of cricket is well and truly alive between outnumbered Australian fans and the English during an Ashes series for the ages.

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  • Life changes through the lens

    Life has become very different for Amber Noseda since she started looking at it through a lens.

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