Sport
Colac’s Sydney Swans speedster finishes third in sprint
FORMER Otway Districts and Colac footballer Dean Towers has ranked among the top three quickest players in the AFL.
Young Falcons impress football officials in championship
COLAC TIGERS’ Cooper Stephens and Campbell Tanis have put up their hand for Geelong Falcons’ under-16 selection after impressing in this week’s V-Line Cup.
Dolphins land GFL gun as playing coach
LORNE has landed one of the recruits of the season after appointing four-time GFL premiership ruckman Sam Stavenuiter as the club’s new playing coach.
Racecourse prepares for racing to return
HORSERACING will officially return to Colac in December after officials gave the Colac Turf Club the green light to host Christmas racing following a 33-month break.
Eagles appoint football coach
WESTERN EAGLES have appointed former Geelong district senior interleague coach Paul Price as their new football coach.
Hawthorn hunts AFL history
COLAC AFL export Luke Hodge understands he is part of a special group at Hawthorn, preparing for its fifth grand final in eight years.
Athlete reaches relay final in world championships
A FIFTH-PLACE finish in the relay was Cobden athlete Drew Semmens’ best result in his third world championships representing Australia.
Tigers erase pain of 2014 loss
COLAC Tigers B Grade netballers’ hunger, determination and focus have rewarded them with a GFL Netball premiership.