Sport
Lion adjusting to Brisbane weather
Colac’s newest AFL footballer Will McLachlan says adjusting to the Brisbane humidity has been the biggest change since starting life in the AFL.
Brave plays role in winning squad
A Geelong baseball coach says Colac’s Brendan DeLorenzo played a big role in helping the Geelong Baseball Association claim back-to-back titles at Baseball Victoria’s State Winter Championships.
Bright future for women’s baseball in region
Geelong baseball official Meg Fahy says the future is extremely bright for women’s baseball in the region following the association’s second-straight State Winter Championship, and two Colac exports are playing their part.
Dogs tip Keeley for AFLW spot
A Western Bulldogs VFL women’s team official says an AFLW club would be “mad not to” take Colac ruck prospect Keeley Hardingham in next season’s draft.
Special return game a one-off for Rieniets
For the first time in over five years Colac netballer Gabi Rieniets made a shock return to the court, but unfortunately the standout shooting performance will likely be a one-off.
Interleague squad named
The Hampden League’s best young talent will be on display when the under-23 Bottle Greens take on the Ballarat Football League next month at Warrnambool’s Reid Oval.
Ten votes for Bomber and Dolphin
A Bomber and a Dolphin recorded the maximum 10 coaches’ votes following stellar performances on the weekend, while a champion Tiger scored nine in game 200.
Murray’s efforts the highlight
A seven-goal haul from Colac rising star Tobyn Murray was the exclamation point on the Tigers’ “most complete performance of the season”.