Articles by: Jamie Beale

Wash-out makes hard run home
The Colac Braves expect a tough assignment in their bid to secure home-ground advantage in finals after games last weekend were cancelled due to poor conditions.

Colac netballers cut margin
Strong defensive work has reduced the Colac Tigers margin of loss in its second netball match-up with St Joseph’s.

Dolphins deliver test to ‘Warra
Irrewarra-Beeac continues to cement itself atop the netball ladder winning a “much closer” second match against Lorne.

Saints slog out result at Gelli
Testing conditions have held Otway Districts and Birregurra to the lowest scoring game of the football season in a “brutal game” at Gellibrand.

Junior footy in jeopardy
Alvie president Luke McLennan has called on the AFL to address falling junior football numbers or risk seeing more clubs fold.

Fight on for finals survival
Alvie netball faces its toughest run home in a six-season stretch, to qualify for finals.

Bay’s best finds top forty finish
An Apollo Bay motorcycle rider says he loved every minute of the “the biggest race in the world” for enduro athletes.

Experienced Cat makes comeback
Colac Imperials has welcomed returning Cat Bianca Whitson into the fold, improving its depth ahead of finals.

Colac cubs showing improvement on court
As Colac prepares for matches against St Joseph’s tomorrow, netball coach David Boyce has praised the improvement made by Tigers players.

CDCA board backs new competition
The Colac and District Cricket Association has approached South West Cricket Association about combining its Division One clubs to form a new competition for the 2025-26 season.

Conditions challenge cyclists
Colac Cycling Club has endured “nasty” winds in Race Five of the Combined Winter Series.

Reid drives five in Braves win
A mercy-rule win and “a ripper game” have marked another successful weekend of baseball action for the Colac Braves.

Motorcross riders take on tough track
The Colac Motorcycle Club has successfully hosted the latest round of the Western Region’s motocross series over the weekend at Barongarook.

Colac keeps coach as development starts to show
The Colac Tigers has announced senior netball coach David Boyce will return in 2026 to head the A-grade side in his second season with the club.

Colac finding form after consecutive victories
The Colac Tigers are enjoying its best run of form this season with two wins in as many games.

Roos retain fifth spot in big win
South Colac has staked its claim for netball finals with an important win against defending champions Alvie.