Basketball
Basketballers picked for Vic
Colac basketballer Georgia Fitzpatrick has been selected to represent Vic Country at the National Championships in Bendigo in July. Meanwhile, her longtime friend and teammate Freya Uytdehaag has been named as an emergency.
Kookas fall short of finals
Another busy weekend of basketball took place across Colac as the Bulla Colac Classic saw under-12 and under-14 sides battle across 12 different divisions.
Youngest Kookas to take centre stage
Colac is set to welcome more than 100 basketball teams to the city for the Bulla Colac Classic under-12 and under-14 tournament.
Colac Classic boosting trade
With Colac playing host to the Bulla Colac Classic across two weekends, crowds of people have been looking for things to do in their downtime.
Kookas net three titles in front of home crowd
Three Kookas teams have netted titles in front of their home crowd at Colac’s junior tournament on the weekend.
Basketballers good for business
With thousands of people converging on Colac for two big weekends of basketball, the Colac Herald got in touch with local businesses to learn how they were welcoming the wave of visitors.
Kookas to feel support
Hundreds of youngsters will hit the Bluewater basketball courts this weekend for the first of two junior basketball tournaments in Colac.
ALL BOOKED UP: Surge in reservations as district readies for visitors
With Colac set to host back-to-back junior basketball tournaments across the next two weekends, the city has seen a boost in demand for local accommodation.