Articles by Ben Martin
Women’s basketball boost
A CAMPAIGN to revive Colac’s top-grade women’s basketball competition has doubled its size.
Ten years of planning pays off
TEN years of planning and fundraising has come to fruition for a Polwarth district tennis club.
Dominant start by City bowlers
CITY Bowls Club has kicked off its campaign to return to the Corangamite Bowls Division grand final in dominant style.
Footballer breaks leap record at AFL camp
NORTH BALLARAT Rebels regional manager Phil Partington says Colac footballer Dean Towers’ results at a national combine would be catching AFL selectors’ attention.
Injured Tiger on the mend
COLAC AFL export Nathan Foley says a conversation with Hawthorn’s Jarryd Roughhead had him confident of making a full recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon.
Cyclists raise thousands for charities
A CROSS-COUNTRY bike ride has helped raise more than $10,000 for breast cancer support and sudden infant death syndrome.
Former coach backs Richmond’s Foley
FORMER Richmond coach Terry Wallace has backed the Tigers’ decision to sign injury-cursed Colac export Nathan Foley until 2015.
Another award for Colac’s Cat
COLAC football export Joffy Simpkin has capped off his premiership season by claiming his second consecutive Victorian Football League club best-and-fairest award.