Articles by Alex Baird

  • Jetsetter at home in Apollo Bay

    You’d think tackling issues in a small community like Apollo Bay wouldn’t faze Nikki Williams after a lifetime working with and against leaders from influential countries around the world. 

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  • Safety lessons for kinder kids

    Apollo Bay kinder kids have been out in force pounding the pavement learning the importance of road safety.

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  • A warrior behind the scenes

    Apollo Bay’s Allan Holmes is proof you don’t have to be a top athlete to make an impact on lives in beach safety.

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  • Finchy gears up for Big Freeze

    Colac export and former Australian cricketer Aaron Finch will get his iciest reception yet at the MCG today when he takes on the big slide in a bid to help the fight against MND.

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  • Spence responds to golf bombshell

    Colac export Craig Spence can only begin to imagine the tension in a PGA Tour player meeting after this week’s “bombshell” news about the future of world golf.

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  • Apollo Bay finds its new Voice

    New Apollo Bay community group’s interim leader Nikki Williams says one local perfectly summed up the direction the new entity wanted to take when residents decided on a name this week.

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  • Bay community shares the love

    A “no questions asked” Apollo Bay food share pantry has hit the ground running as the coastal community rallies around putting unused products to good use while helping people in need.

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  • Tournament to kick off 100-year celebrations

    There is good reason why Helen Stevens has put her hand up to co-ordinate Apollo Bay’s biggest golf tournament for almost two decades.

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