Articles by Ben Martin
Holt in no rush to pick his sport
Talented Apollo Bay sportsman Tamar Holt was spending almost 16 hours a week in the car during a crossover of his beloved sports, and he says he has no plans to pick one any time soon.
Honour for basketball legend
One of Colac’s greatest ever basketballers added another honour to his incredible CV when he earned life membership with the Colac Basketball Association.
Career-best win for teenager
Spending nearly every day perfecting his craft has paid off for emerging Colac golfer Hunter Togni who scored a career-best win during Colac’s annual Easter tournament.
Hillman gets revenge in racquetball decider
Colac’s Bryon Hillman has reclaimed the throne as the king of Colac racquetball.
Strong start for young Alvie duo
The Colac Herald’s reigning coaches’ Player of the Year Levi Dare has taken an early lead following the Swans’ two standalone matches, but a couple of young Swans are hot on his tail.
Five-goal haul for talented forward
Geelong Falcons officials say young Colac footballer Will McLachlan continues to go from strength-to-strength following a five-goal haul in the Falcons’ latest win.
Swans ‘wouldn’t look out of place in Hampden league’
Colac Imperials football coach Paul Liistro says Alvie has become a “10-goal better side” than the team that beat the Imps in last year’s Colac district league grand final.
Big win could come at a cost
Alvie co-coach Shane Quick says three key Swans could face fitness tests ahead of this weekend’s blockbuster against Simpson following Alvie’s incredible start to the season.