Articles by Ben Martin
New lawn bowlers boost Golf
First-year Camperdown Golf bowler Mick Mahony says he wasn’t even sure he’d get a Division One game this season let alone be in a side hunting the club’s first top-grade flag in 24 years.
Stellar season for West Warrion rising star
Playing representative cricket has helped West Warrion rising star Max Hutchinson take his game to a new level this season and claim Colac district cricket’s under-17 best-and-fairest award.
Another Melville dominating on the cricket field
Another Melville is making a name for himself in Colac district cricket, with young Colac cricketer Aubrey Melville taking out the association’s under-14 best-and-fairest award this
week.
UMPIRE CRISIS: Club volunteers could be umpiring senior footy
The Colac District Football Umpires Association has hit crisis mode as clubs face the prospect of having to supply their own senior umpires this year.
Rivals to meet in third-straight decider
Dominant bowling performances have lifted Pomborneit and Bookaar into the CDCA Women’s grand final for the third straight season.
Good-luck charm inspires dad
Three-week old Hunter Tillack could be a good-luck charm for his dad and new Colac Golf Club champion Rhys Tillack.
No more doubting O’Dowd’s hole-in-one
There will be no more skepticism when Colac golfer Matt O’Dowd talks to his mates about the day he hit a hole-in-one.
Athletes set for state carnival
Four talented Colac athletes have qualified to compete at the State Athletics Championship Carnival following success at regionals.