Articles by Billy Higgins

  • Falcons fire in round one

    Colac Imperials women’s football program is proving one of the Geelong region’s most productive for young players, with six promising prospects featuring in a round one NAB League Girls’ win.

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  • Quieter New Year for families

    Family gatherings, international FaceTimes and trips to the city are among the festivities planned for Colac’s Chinese community when it celebrates Lunar New Year this week.

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  • MPs divided over gay conversion ban laws

    Western Victoria MPs Bev McArthur and Stuart Grimley voted against a bill that banned gay conversion therapy in Victoria, arguing that the legislation was too broad and could create a “legal minefield”.

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  • Rain delays bridge construction job

    Colac’s Forest Street bridge upgrade will finish later than planned after a wet January.

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  • Business leader confident in Colac’s recovery

    Colac business leader Alex McKenzie hopes an upcoming COVID-19 vaccine rollout will bolster business confidence after a tumultuous 2020.

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  • Edwards bags another five-for as Stoneyford survive

    English import George Edwards’ frightening form with the ball continued with another five-wicket haul as Stoneyford endured a nervy run chase to topple Irrewarra.

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  • Kookas fall flat on the road

    Colac Kookas coach Jordan Lingard says a sluggish start on the road at Portland cost his side as it fell to its first loss of the season on Saturday.

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  • Lawn legend likes future

    Colac Lawn stalwart Mark Robinson says the future of Polwarth tennis is in good hands as young players continue to make an impact in the top grade.

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