Articles by Alex Baird

  • Boland-like start for teen Redback

    A campaign to build Charlie McGuane a statue at Irrewarra Cricket Club might be on the cards after the teenager’s stunning run of form continued during the Redbacks’ big win over Birregurra. 

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  • Bay’s Preps enjoy bright start

    Apollo Bay P-12 College’s newest kids on the block will have a smooth transition into the classroom thanks to their committed teaching group.

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  • Kana Festival looking for volunteers

    Kana Festival officials want volunteers to start rolling up to ensure next month’s circus-themed event can hit the streets of Colac.

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  • Richmond coach at home at Apollo Bay

    “He obviously kept it a secret for a while, but now he’s opened the door for everyone else to experience what he’s been able to experience the last few years owning his property down there.”

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  • Wastewater releases end after dry month

    Barwon Water has paused the release of recycled wastewater from its Winchelsea and Birregurra plants into the Barwon River after a relatively dry January.

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  • Clubs rally for clash to go ahead

    City United and West Warrion cricketers toiled away for hours trying to get a rain-soaked ground up to scratch in a bid to play Saturday’s Division One clash.

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  • Lawn tennis ace returns in loss to Rookes

    Cororooke leader Charlie Grist says his side was rapt to come away with an important win against a Colac Lawn outfit which had rare access to “superstar” Tom Ennor.

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  • Dream come true for Norm

    Sharing a beer with his Richmond premiership heroes was never on Norm Slater’s bucket list when the Colac man was dealt a life-threatening cancer blow.

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