Articles by Ben Martin

  • Mental health game for Kookas

    Colac Kookas basketballers hope to shine a light on mental health when they host their first Let’s Talk Round this weekend.

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  • Scott to create history in game 75

    Colac AFLW export Shelley Scott will make history when she notches up a major milestone with Geelong on Sunday.

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  • No looking back for new coach

    New Colac co-coach Seb Ross says he almost steered clear of diving into coaching when his 13-year AFL career with St Kilda came to an end.

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  • Mum-of-five tackles marathon

    Colac’s Sarah Waldron completed the Melbourne Half-Marathon on Sunday, just 11 months after giving birth to her fifth child. She spoke to the Colac Herald about her motivation and what it took to complete the task, with hopes her story could inspire others to take on something that seems impossible.

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  • Soccer club crowns top performers

    A season plagued with injuries failed to stop star Colac Otway Rovers recruit Oaklee Balboni from taking out the soccer club’s MVP award on the weekend.

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  • Junior racquetball back after successful start

    Colac junior racquetball officials say they’re excited about what its new season could bring following the “huge success” of their inaugural season.

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  • Club proud as season kicks off

    Colac Little Athletics officials say they’ve been proud with what they’ve seen in the opening two weeks of the season, with numbers up on last year.

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  • Kookas wins at first Hamilton tournament

    Colac has taken little time to find success at its first time competing at Hamilton’s junior basketball tournament, with a Colac under-18 girls’ team taking home the title.

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