Articles by Ben Martin
Gotch remembered as loyal clubman
Alvie Football Netball Club officials say Graeme “Gotch” Parker will be remembered as one of the most committed and selfless servants in the club’s
history.
Baseballers still preparing for season
Colac baseball official Brendan DeLorenzo says the association is still preparing for its junior competition to start this weekend despite a host of other sports being put on hold.
2001: Tiger puts on one-man show
Colac star Paul Lynch put on a one-man show as he almost single-handedly demolished Geelong West-St Peter’s this week in 2001.
Night netball called off
The Colac Night Netball Association has cancelled this week’s matches in response to the coronavirus cluster in Colac.
Swans put their gear out for Gotch
The Alvie sporting community is painting the town red and white as a sign of respect for Gotch Parker.
Star Tiger unlikely to return for ‘a few years’
Former Colac Tigers gun Campbell Floyd says he could see himself sticking around in Western Australia for a couple more years after settling into life on the farm.
Imps disappointed to lose season
Colac Imperials’ senior women’s football coach Tim Hassett says the cancellation of AFL Barwon’s senior women’s competition had not come as a surprise.
Runners sad to lose major marathon festival
The president of Colac’s running group says it’s devastating for the region to lose the Great Ocean Road Running Festival.