Articles by Ben Martin
Summer netball association crowns champions
The Colac Summer Netball Association hosted its grand finals this week, with Tigers Stacey taking out the Division One title.
Ex-NBL basketballer appointed as coach
The Colac Kookas’ men’s team has appointed a former NBL basketballer as their new assistant coach following the loss of star centre Nathan Lemke on the eve of the season.
League announces teams for hoops season
Colac basketball officials are preparing to launch their new-look, COVID-safe domestic season tomorrow night.
Netballers set for grand finals
Colac summer netball officials hope the success of their junior competition will continue when their senior season starts in February.
Another teen debuts for Lawn
Colac Lawn have exposed yet another young talent to Polwarth district tennis’s A Grade competition in a thrilling grand final rematch.
Breakthrough win for stingy Stallions
Colac’s winless start has come to an end following one of the stingiest bowling performances of the Colac district cricket season.
Dad’s new lease on life
It’s been eight months since Colac district sportsman Jordan Keast attempted to take his own life following an ongoing battle with depression. The 29-year-old has opened up to the Colac Herald about his battle in a bid to help others, and help break the stigma that clings to talking about mental health.
Ground ready to go after match was abandoned
Officials expect Western Oval to be fit for this weekend’s cricket matches after a bad combination of scheduled treatment and rain
led to a Division One match being abandoned.