Apollo Bay
BAGS BAGGED: Apollo Bay residents ditching plastic bags
APOLLO BAY residents are throwing their support behind a campaign to reduce the number of plastic bags shoppers use at in the coastal town.
READY FOR FLAG: Stoneyford holds on in thriller
STONEYFORD cricketers have ended Apollo Bay’s finals campaign and booked a spot in their third straight Division One grand final.
SHARKS BITE: Sharks end reigning premiers’ season
THE SEASON of Colac district cricket reigning premier Alvie is over after Apollo Bay made light work of the Swans in their semi-final clash.
ROAD TRAGEDY: Footy champion dies on coastal road
THE FOOTBALL community has paid tribute to AFL legend Paul Couch who died after he suffered a heart attack while cycling near Apollo Bay at the weekend.
EVIDENCE GIVEN: Priest featured in commission
CARDINAL George Pell has given evidence to a Royal Commission on Child Sex Abuse about a former priest who had served the Catholic Church at Apollo Bay.
UP AND COMERS: Hawks appoint young coaches
APOLLO BAY netball officials hope the appointment of two young netballers to lead the club will spark a boost in player numbers approaching the Hawks’ 2016 campaign.
FINALS FIGHT: Win boosts chances of contesting finals
IRREWARRA has ended its four-game losing streak and kept its finals aspirations alive with a crucial win against Apollo Bay.
EXTRA DAY: Seafood feast grows thanks to state grant
ORGANISERS of the Apollo Bay Seafood Festival have extended the event by a day after receiving a State Government grant.