Articles by Ben Martin

  • Odyssey provides boost

    Organisers expect this weekend’s Otway Odyssey mountain bike marathon at Forrest will bring a $1 million and 6000 people to the small township.

    By

  • Basketballers in state academy

    Ever the successful breeding ground of star netballers and footballers, Colac is beginning to make a name for itself in basketball.

    By

  • Two-hour struggle for nine-foot reward

    Colac angler David Baulch received an early birthday present in the form of a nine-foot mako shark.

    By

  • Kookas win at junior tournament

    Colac Kookas’ under-16 boys team has gone one better than its runner-up finish at last year’s Warrnambool Seaside Classic.

    By

  • Unique preparation for junior carnival

    Colac’s under-12 boys’ basketball teams enjoyed a different kind of training ahead of this weekend’s Hamilton Junior Tournament.

    By

  • Lorne basketballer earns state call-up

    Lorne basketballer Zoe Donne capped a stellar week at the Australian Country Junior Basketball Cup with another state representative selection.

    By

  • Showcase set for tip-off

    Colac’s basketball community is gearing up for what could be one of the biggest events in the association’s history.

    By

  • Apollo Bay faces exodus

    First-year Apollo Bay coach Brian Brown will turn his focus to promoting juniors following a mass exodus of senior players during the offseason.

    By