Sport
Juniors in women’s decider
Colac Kookas’ under-18 girls’ basketball coach Brian Menzies says a win in Colac’s open women’s grand final would top off a very successful summer for his team.
Tough loss to start season for pennant golfers
Colac pennant leader Troy Kincaid says Colac’s golfers made promising starts to the pennant season, despite a tough loss to Anglesea.
Tiger makes history in decider
Simpson cricketer Shae De Francesco says her jaw dropped when officials read her name as the best-on-ground medallist in the Tigers’ Division Two men’s grand final win against Boorcan, likely creating history.
Finch to captain US cricket team
Champion Colac cricket export Aaron Finch is set to be part of the first Major League Cricket T20 competition in the US.
Recruit impresses in first hit-out
New Colac footballer Jarrod Walters has impressed in his first hit-out since his return to the Tigers, while the club has settled on a new starting ruckman.
Hot weather denies premiers grand final shot
Barongarook Birnam captain Kallan Thompson says his team has been left disappointed after the weekend’s total fire ban denied his team a chance to defend its A Grade title in Polwarth district tennis.
Broken leg fails to stop dedicated Colac archer
Champion Colac archer Lorraine Black has made a successful return to the sport five months after a serious leg break threatened her career in the sport.
Pelican, 46, stars in grand final
It’s not often you see a 46-year-old crowned man of the match in a Division One grand final, but Bookaar president Eddie Lucas says there’s something special about champion batsman Simon Baker.